Tuesday, March 27, 2012
Louisa May Alcott and Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
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Another post, another youthful Gilded Age reader. I must have perused the opening passages of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women (186...
Friday, March 2, 2012
The Reading of a Bad Boy
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Following on from Charles Dudley Warner's fireplace reveries , another postbellum scene of reading.
Sunday, February 19, 2012
"The wizard harp of the North" and International Copyright
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So it appears that posts on international copyright in the nineteenth century are like buses: you wait and wait and then two come along at...
Thursday, February 16, 2012
Backlog Studies
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In which I find myself surprisingly beguiled by Charles Dudley Warner.
Sunday, February 12, 2012
A Narrative of the Life and Travels of John Robert Shaw, The Well-Digger (1807)
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Reading John Jeremiah Sullivan's wonderful Blood Horses recently, I was delighted to be introduced to the extraordinary misadventures...
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