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Record Number: 360


Reading Experience:

Evidence:

Engaged in a 2nd perusal of the Pursuits of Literature and the Monthly Magazine

Century:

1800-1849

Date:

2 Dec 1819

Country:

n/a

Time

n/a

Place:

n/a

Type of Experience
(Reader):
 

silent aloud unknown
solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown

Type of Experience
(Listener):
 

solitary in company unknown
single serial unknown


Reader / Listener / Reading Group:

Reader:

I.G.

Age:

Adult (18-100+)

Gender:

Unknown

Date of Birth:

1794

Socio-Economic Group:

Unknown/NA

Occupation:

n/a

Religion:

n/a

Country of Origin:

n/a

Country of Experience:

n/a

Listeners present if any:
e.g family, servants, friends

n/a


Additional Comments:

n/a



Text Being Read:

Author:

Thomas James Mathias

Title:

The Pursuits of Literature; A Satirical Poem

Genre:

Poetry

Form of Text:

Print: Book

Publication Details

n/a

Provenance

unknown


Source Information:

Record ID:

360

Source:

Manuscript

Author:

n/a

Title:

Student's Journal [Commonplace Book]

Location:

St Clair Collection(private)

Call No:

n/a

Page/Folio:

28

Additional Information:

n/a

Citation:

I.G. , Student's Journal [Commonplace Book], St Clair Collection(private), 28, http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/reading/UK/record_details.php?id=360, accessed: 29 March 2024


Additional Comments:

None

   
   
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