Dr Lindsey Eckert's talk outlines the cultural importance of almanacs and explores how their bibliographic codes attempted to shape their reading practices.


Reading Against the Interface: British Almanacs and Hacking Practices, 1750-1850 - Lindsey Eckert

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Reading Against the Interface: British Almanacs and Hacking Practices, 1750-1850 - Lindsey Eckert

Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences