Locating the reader, or what do we do with the man in the hat? Methodological perspectives and evidence from the United Kingdom Reading Experience Database, 1450-1945 (UK RED)

Towheed, Shafquat (2011). Locating the reader, or what do we do with the man in the hat? Methodological perspectives and evidence from the United Kingdom Reading Experience Database, 1450-1945 (UK RED). Primerjalna knizevnost (Comparative Literature), 34(2) pp. 173–186.

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Abstract

Using images of readers and textual sources, this essay explains the methodological basis for the UK Reading Experience Database and international partners. It shows how the RED projects can combine quantitative and qualitative data to locate and recover the experiences of readers through history.

Item Type:	Journal Item
Copyright Holders:	2011 Towheed
ISSN:	0351-1189
Keywords:	history of reading; visual representations of reading; Reading Experience Database; research methodology; Elizabeth Barrett Browning; Vernon Lee; W.E. Gladstone; nineteenth and twentieth century English literature
Academic Unit/School:	Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities > English & Creative Writing Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS) > Arts and Humanities Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (FASS)
Research Group:	History of Books and Reading (HOBAR)
Item ID:	28959
Depositing User:	Shafquat Towheed
Date Deposited:	30 Jan 2012 10:02
Last Modified:	07 Aug 2019 17:06
URI:	http://oro.open.ac.uk/id/eprint/28959
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