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Page 122
... Mudie's Protectorate Although the circulating libraries which originated in the eighteenth century had several Victorian successors none were as important as W.H. Smith's and Mudie's . In terms of influence , social prestige and sheer ...
... Mudie's Protectorate Although the circulating libraries which originated in the eighteenth century had several Victorian successors none were as important as W.H. Smith's and Mudie's . In terms of influence , social prestige and sheer ...
Page 124
... Mudie's sent them boxes of books by post , providing for colonial subscribers a cultural lifeline to the ' Mother Country ' . The prevalence of borrowing is therefore explained by the cost of the three- volume novel , though in turn the ...
... Mudie's sent them boxes of books by post , providing for colonial subscribers a cultural lifeline to the ' Mother Country ' . The prevalence of borrowing is therefore explained by the cost of the three- volume novel , though in turn the ...
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... Mudie 123 ; and Oliver Twist 136 Berger , Morroe 3 Besant , Walter 165 Bond : films 214 ; novels 198 , 228 ; see also ... Mudie's Circulating Library Clarissa 78-82 , 84 , 106 Coleridge , Samuel Taylor 92 Collins , Wilkie 53 , 122 , 128 ...
... Mudie 123 ; and Oliver Twist 136 Berger , Morroe 3 Besant , Walter 165 Bond : films 214 ; novels 198 , 228 ; see also ... Mudie's Circulating Library Clarissa 78-82 , 84 , 106 Coleridge , Samuel Taylor 92 Collins , Wilkie 53 , 122 , 128 ...
Contents
Theoretical Approaches | 21 |
Defoe and Richardson | 59 |
Varieties of Conservative | 87 |
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