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Working Bibliography for History of the Book/Reading:

Cavallo and Chartier, A History of Reading in the West (Cambridge UK: Polity Press, 2004). Annotated Entry.

Clanchy, Michael, From Memory to Written Record: England 1066-1307 (Oxford: Blackwell, 1993). Annotated Entry.

Diringer, David. The Book Before Printing (Dover Publications, 1982)

Chartier, Roger ed., The Culture of Print: Power and the Uses of Print in Early Modern Europe, trans. Lydia Cochrane (Cambridge UK: Polity Press,1989)

Chartier, Boureau, Dauphin, (trans. Christopher Woodall) Correspondence: Models of Letter-Writing from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century (Princeton 1997)

Febvre, Martin, (trans. Gerard) The Coming of the Book: The Impact of Printing 1450-1800 (Verso, 1997)

Johns, Adrian. The Nature of the Book: Print and Knowledge in the Making (University Of Chicago, 2000)

Kerby-Fulton and Hilmo, The Medieval Professional Reader at Work: Evidence from Manuscripts of Chaucer, Langland, Kempe, and Gower (Univ of Victoria Dept of English, 2001)

Parkes, M.B., Scribes, Scripts and Readers: Studies in the Communication, Presentation and Dissemination of Medieval Texts (London: Hambledon, 1991)

Smith and Taylor, eds. Women and the Book: Assessing the Evidence (The British Library Studies in Medieval Culture) (University of Toronto Press, 1997). Annotated Entry.

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