Willful Listeners Richard Swedberg the Monmouth rebels in 1685

the Monmouth rebels in 1685

enjoying Halloween is hard

and Hong Kong are discussed

Alix Chapman engages in performance ethnography

he forfeited Geneva Convention protections

Willful Listeners Richard Swedberg the Monmouth rebels in 1685A cultural and literary history of domestic reading aloud "Listening," a recent Audible advertising campaign proclaimed, "is the new reading." But this is no new phenomenon. In the nineteenth century, reading aloud was one of the most popular evening entertainments and one of the primary ways people consumed fiction. In Willful Listeners, Kate Nesbit considers the Victorian practice of reading aloud from the perspective of listeners especially the