Books and religious devotion :: the redemptive reading of an Irishman in nineteenth-century New England /

"Examines the book collection of Thomas Connary, a nineteenth-century Irish Catholic New England farmer, to reconstruct how Connary read and annotated his books. Reveals how books can structure a life of devotion and social participation, and presents an authentic, holistic view of one reader&#...

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1. Verfasser: Westphall, Allan F. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
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Zusammenfassung:"Examines the book collection of Thomas Connary, a nineteenth-century Irish Catholic New England farmer, to reconstruct how Connary read and annotated his books. Reveals how books can structure a life of devotion and social participation, and presents an authentic, holistic view of one reader's interior life"--Provided by publisher.
Beschreibung:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780271065106
0271065109

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