The Feeling of Reading: Affective Experience & Victorian Literature

by Rachel Ablow

"A terrifically engaging collection of essays, which exemplifies the very best recent work in the history of reading and affect. The distinguished contributors explore 'the feeling of reading' throughout Victorian literature, showing how a broad range of works---novels, lyrics, critical essays---not only represent but also analyze and evoke the surprisingly varied experience of immersing oneself in a book. It's rare to encounter a collection of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0472051075
• ISBN13: 9780472051076
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: University of Michigan Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"