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This Ground-breaking Collection Of Essays Presents A New 'bookish' Literary History, Which Situates Questions About Books At The Intersection Of A Range Of Debates About The Role Of Authors And Readers, The Organization Of Knowledge, The Vogue For Collecting, And The Impact Of Overlapping Technologies Of Writing And Shifting Generic Boundaries. Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes On Contributors; Introduction: Towards A Bookish Literary History; Part I: Reconfiguring Literary History; Part Ii: Books In The Everyday; Part Iii: Remapping The Literary Field; Index Edited By I. Ferris, P. Keen. Description Based Upon Print Version Of Record. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. English