The long history of the chapter book by Nicholas Dames
The long history of the chapter book | Princeton University Press
The first chapter books were not, in fact, narratives at all. They were ancient informational texts: assemblages, like Pliny the Elder's Natural ...
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
Ranging from ancient tablets and scrolls to contemporary fiction and film, The Chapter provides a compelling, elegantly written history of a familiar ...
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Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ...
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia ...
The Chapter: A History | The New Yorker
A group of young people spends a night at a public garden; one of them gets a little too drunk, and in the process a possible marital engagement ...
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing ...
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ...
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The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century. By Nicholas Dames. The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity ...
The history of the chapter (with Nicholas Dames) - How To Read
Pick up a novel today, and it's almost guaranteed to be divided up into chapters. But that hasn't always been the case. The chapter had to be invented.
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient ...
Book Review: The Chapter by Nicholas Dames | Redbrick Culture
The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century by Nicholas Dames is a forthcoming publication (7th November) ...
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Nicholas Dames ( The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century ) started his latest project with a seemingly ...
The Forgotten History of the Chapter - The Millions
The chapter's history operates at a scale broader than literary history tends to adopt. It cannot be situated in any one recognizable “period,” ...
How Chapters Shaped the History of Reading
These divisions, as the scholar Nicholas Dames explains in his new book, The Chapter: A Segmented History From Antiquity to the Twenty-First ...
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Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient ...
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Nicholas Dames. The Chapter: A Segmented History from Antiquity to the Twenty-First Century. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, ...
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Why do books have chapters? With this seemingly simple question, Nicholas Dames embarks on a literary journey spanning two millennia, revealing how an ancient ...
The Chapter by Nicholas Dames (Book Review)
To Nicholas Dames, the "chapter" has become a silent, invisible metronome of our lives. Beginning as an index for Latin encyclopedias and Greek ...
Bookmark – “The Chapter: A History” - Books On Books
Nicholas Dames's readable New Yorker piece presents telling episodes in the history of authors' use of the chapter in non-fictional and ...
Nicholas Dames The Chapter (Hardback) 9780691135199 | eBay
Why do books have chapters?. Title: The Chapter. Format: Hardback. Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism.