Literacy in everyday life: reading and writing in early modern Dutch diaries
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Autor: Blaak, Jeroen
Jahr: 2009
CONTENTS
Foreword ............................................................................................. ix
List of Illustrations ............................................................................ xi
List of Abbreviations and Archive Names .................................... xiii
I. Historical Research on Reading and Writing: From Book
Ownership to the Use of Media ............................................... 1
The history of reading ................................................................ 5
The history of reading as a research field ............................... 7
A different perspective: Reading within the framework of
media history ........................................................................... 10
Research on historical readers .................................................. 15
Research on historical reading behaviour ............................... 25
Egodocuments as source material ............................................ 32
Structure of the book .................................................................. 38
II. Mirror of Literacy: Reading and Writing in the Diary
(1624) of David Beck.................................................................. 41
A German schoolmaster in the Dutch Republic ............... 43
Mirror of my life ................................................................... 45
The conversation of the day ...................................................... 49
Writing habits .............................................................................. 54
Conversation at a distance: correspondence ...................... 55
Writing at school .................................................................... 60
Income and expenditure in writing ..................................... 64
Paper poetry: the oeuvre of the poet David Beck ............. 65
Writing poetry and everyday life ......................................... 69
Publication in manuscript form ........................................... 72
Mousing and rummaging : Beck s reading behaviour ......... 76
Handwritten reading .............................................................. 77
Poetic taste: Beck s reading of printed texts ....................... 79
Aging French poems and topical Dutch prose .................. 84
Beck s books in other sources ............................................... 86
Nosing around in bookshops or at the Binnenhof ......... 89
Books in everyday life ............................................................ 93
Vi CONTENTS
Diverse ways of reading ........................................................ 99
Reading in order to write ..................................................... 105
Final remarks .............................................................................. 109
III. Aristocratic Literacy: Pieter Teding van Berkhout and his
Journal (1669-1712) ................................................................ 113
The life of a gentleman of rank ........................................... 115
Journal contenant mes occupations ................................. 120
The aristocratisation of everyday conversation? ................... 126
Putting pen to paper .................................................................. 131
Written contacts: correspondence and writing style ....... 132
Writing and family history .................................................. 136
Political notes ......................................................................... 139
A lifetime of reading .................................................................. 142
Teding van Berkhout s library ............................................. 142
A historical taste .................................................................... 145
Reading a la mode ................................................................. 153
An unusual taste? ................................................................... 155
Purchases and gifts ................................................................ 160
The delights of country life .................................................. 164
Reading a book ....................................................................... 169
Reading for edification and entertainment ....................... 179
Final remarks .............................................................................. 185
IV. Aural and Eyewitness Testimony: Reading, Writing, and
Discussions of Current Affairs in Jan de Boer s
chronological journal (1747-1758) ......................................... 189
The life of an Amsterdam clerk ........................................... 191
The diary or journal of Jan de Boer ................................. 196
Historiography of the news .................................................. 204
The flow of information: De Boer s news sources ................ 208
News in the street .................................................................. 209
News on printed paper ......................................................... 214
The news of 1755 ................................................................... 217
News from many sides .......................................................... 219
Reading the news: printed matter in the diary ..................... 222
Newspapers ............................................................................. 225
Newspaper reports in the diary ........................................... 229
Information and discussion in pamphlets ......................... 234
News in pamphlets ................................................................ 237
CONTENTS Vll
Only an oortje : the distribution of pamphlets ................ 241
The anonymous author of the pamphlet Pro Patria ...... 247
Pamphlet readers and their responses ............................... 251
Other informative publications: ordinances, periodicals
and prints ............................................................................ 256
News as history ...................................................................... 260
Final remarks .............................................................................. 262
V. A Devout Reader and Writer: Literacy in Jacoba van Thiel s
Account-Book of the Soul (1767-1770) ............................... 265
A life lived amid the clergy .................................................. 267
Daily register or account-book of the soul ..................... 272
Pious conversation ..................................................................... 281
A devout Christian woman with a pen .................................. 288
Pious correspondence ........................................................... 289
Somewhat free from the earth : on keeping a diary ....... 293
Piety with books: Van Thiel s reading .................................... 297
A religious glutton ................................................................. 297
Old or new? ............................................................................ 305
Readers of pious literature and readers of novels ............ 307
The parsonage library ............................................................ 310
Relatives and women in Luchtmans shop ........................ 315
Purchases and gifts ................................................................ 317
Reading and the daily struggle ............................................ 319
Daily books: Van Thiel s modes of reading ...................... 323
Nourishing the soul ............................................................... 332
Final remarks .............................................................................. 338
VI. Literacy in Everyday Life .......................................................... 341
Speech, writing and reading ..................................................... 342
Forms of reading behaviour ..................................................... 344
Appendix I: Reading Behaviour in Figures ................................... 349
Appendix II: Titles of Books Mentioned in the Diaries............. 355
List of Sources .................................................................................... 381
Bibliography ........................................................................................ 387
Index .................................................................................................... 415
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