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Benatti, Francesca; Towheed, Shafquat; Blackburn-Daniels, Sally and Antonini, Alessio (2024). @TellMeWhatUReadingbot: the Multi-modal Strategy of the READ-IT Project for Collecting Experiences of Reading. In: Proceedings of the 35th ACM Conference on Hypertext and Social Media, HT '24, Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, pp. 217–222.

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Towheed, Shafquat, ed. The Sign of Four. By Arthur Conan Doyle (1890). Peterborough, Ontario, Canada, Broadview Press (2010).

King, Edmund G. C.; Parmar, Maya and Towheed, Shafquat (2019). Reusing Historical Questionnaire Data and Using Newly Commissioned Oral History Interviews as Evidence in the History of Reading. Participations: Journal of Audience & Reception Studies, 16(1) pp. 530–553.

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Norrick-Rühl, Corinna and Towheed, Shafquat (2022). Introduction. In: Norrick-Rühl, Corinna and Towheed, Shafquat eds. Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic. New Directions in Book History. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1–27.

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Towheed, Shafquat (2022). An Examination of Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic as a “Liminal Space”. In: Norrick-Rühl, Corinna and Towheed, Shafquat eds. Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic. New Directions in Book History. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 31–47.

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Towheed, Shafquat; Antonini, Alessio; Benatti, Francesca and Brooker, Sam (2022). Reading Transmedia: Re-contextualising the Written Word in Popular Web-native Genres. In: SHARP 2022 – Power of the Written Word, 11-15 Jul 2022, Amsterdam, NL.

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Towheed, Shafquat; Nash, Andrew and Squires, Claire (2019). Reading and Ownership. In: Nash, Andrew; Squires, Claire and Willison, I.R. eds. The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, Volume 7: The Twentieth Century and Beyond. Cambridge History of the Book in Britain, 7. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, pp. 231–276.

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Towheed, Shafquat (2019). Publishing the South and South East Asian Novel in the Global Market. In: Tickell, Alex ed. The Oxford History of the Novel in English, Volume 10: The Novel in South and South East Asia since 1945, Volume 10. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 595–609.

Towheed, Shafquat (2018). [Book Review] Alaistair Fowler, The Mind of the Book: Pictorial Title Pages. The Spenser Review, 48(2), article no. 3.

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Towheed, Shafquat; Benatti, Francesca and King, Edmund G. C. (2015). Readers and Reading in the First World War. Yearbook of English Studies, 45 pp. 239–261.

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Towheed, Shafquat (2015). Reading the Great War: An Examination of Edith Wharton’s Reading and Responses, 1914–1918. In: Towheed, Shafquat and King, Edmund G.C. eds. Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives. New Directions in Book History. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 78–95.

Towheed, Shafquat and King, Edmund G. C. (2015). Introduction. In: Towheed, Shafquat and King, Edmund G. C. eds. Reading and the First World War: Readers, Texts, Archives. New Directions in Book History. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1–25.

Towheed, Shafquat (2013). The science of musical memory: Vernon Lee and the remembrance of sounds past. In: Ellis, Katharine and Weliver, Phyllis eds. Words and Notes in the Long Nineteenth-Century. Woodbridge, Suffolk: Boydell & Brewer, pp. 104–122.

Towheed, Shafquat (2012). South Asian writing between the wars: publishers, reviewers, readers. Wasafiri, 27(2) pp. 80–82.

Towheed, Shafquat (2011). Arthur Conan Doyle, The Sign of Four. In: Watson, Nicola J. and Towheed, Shafquat eds. Romantics and Victorians. Reading and Studying Literature (2). London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 411–437.

Towheed, Shafquat (2011). Robert Louis Stevenson, 'The Beach of Falesá'. In: Watson, Nicola J. and Towheed, Shafquat eds. Romantics and Victorians. Reading and Studying Literature (2). London: Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 439–464.

Towheed, Shafquat and Owens, W. R. (2011). Introduction. In: Towheed, Shafquat and Owens, W. R. eds. The History of Reading, Volume 1: International Perspectives, c.1500-1990. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1–12.

Towheed, Shafquat (2011). Introduction. In: Crone, Rosalind and Towheed, Shafquat eds. The History of Reading, Volume 3: Methods, Strategies, Tactics. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 1–12.

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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.

Towheed, Shafquat (2011). Negotiating the list: launching Macmillan's Colonial Library and author contracts. In: Spiers, John ed. The Culture of the Publisher's Series: Nationalisms and the National Canon, Volume 2. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.

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Towheed, Shafquat (2010). Copyright and libel. In: Logan, Peter Melville ed. The Encyclopedia of the Novel. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Literature, 1 (1). Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 212–218.

Towheed, Shafquat (2010). ‘Music is not merely for musicians’: Vernon Lee's musical reading and response. Yearbook of English Studies, 40(1-2) pp. 273–294.

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Towheed, Shafquat (2010). Geneva v. St Petersburg: two concepts of literary property and the material lives of books in Under Western Eyes. In: Weedon, Alexis ed. The History of the Book in the West: 1914-2000. The History of the Book in the West: A Library of Critical Essays, 5 (5). Aldershot: Ashgate.

Towheed, Shafquat (2010). Reading in the digital archive. Journal of Victorian Culture, 15(1) pp. 139–143.

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Towheed, Shafquat; Crone, Rosalind and Halsey, Katie (2010). Examining the evidence of reading: three examples from the Reading Experience Database, 1450-1945. In: Gunzenhauser, Bonnie ed. Reading in History: New Methodologies from the Anglo-American Tradition. The History of the Book. London: Pickering and Chatto, pp. 29–45.

Towheed, Shafquat (2010). When the reading had to stop: Readers, reading and the circulation of texts in 'The Custom of the Country'. In: Rattray, Laura ed. Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country: A Reassessment. Gender and Genre (3). London: Pickering and Chatto, pp. 29–41.

Towheed, Shafquat (2009). Tools and techniques for literary research: Using online and printed sources. In: Da Sousa Correa, Delia and Owens, W. R. eds. The Handbook to Literary Research (Second Edition). Abingdon: Routledge, pp. 9–35.

Towheed, Shafquat (2009). Territory, space, modernity: Elizabeth Bowen's 'The Demon Lover and Other Stories' and wartime London. In: Osborn, Susan ed. Elizabeth Bowen: New Critical Perspectives. Cork: Cork University Press, pp. 113–131.

Towheed, Shafquat (2009). Reading History and Nation: Robert Louis Stevenson's Reading of William Forbes-Mitchell's Reminiscences of the Great Mutiny 1857-9. Nineteenth-Century Contexts, 31(1) pp. 3–17.

Towheed, Shafquat (2008). Two paradigms of literary production: the production, circulation and legal status of Rudyard Kipling's Departmental Ditties and Indian Railway Library Texts. In: Fraser, Robert and Hammond, Mary eds. Books Without Borders, Volume 2: Perspec. Basingstoke: Palgrave, pp. 125–136.

Towheed, Shafquat (2007). Geneva v. Saint Petersburg: Two Concepts of Literary Property and the Material Lives of Books in Under Western Eyes. Book History, 10 pp. 169–191.

Towheed, Shafquat (2006). The Creative Evolution of Scientific Paradigms: Vernon Lee and the Debate over the Hereditary Transmission of Acquired Characters. Victorian Studies, 49(1) pp. 33–61.

Towheed, Shafquat (2006). Containing the Decadent Text: Decadent Readers, Reading Decadence. In: Fox, Paul ed. Decadences: Morality and Aesthetics in British Literature. Studies in English Literatures (2). Stuttgart, Germany: Ibidem Verlag, pp. 1–31.

Towheed, Shafquat (2005). Determining 'Fluctuating Opinions': Vernon Lee, Popular Fiction, and Theories of Reading. Nineteenth-Century Literature, 60(2) pp. 199–236.

Towheed, Shafquat (2005). Rudyard Kipling's Literary Property, International Copyright Law and The Naulahka. English Literature in Transition, 1880-1920, 48(4) pp. 420–435.

Towheed, Shafquat (2005). “An appreciative and grateful author”: Edith Wharton and the House of Macmillan. Publishing History, 58 pp. 43–77.

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