Books and religious devotion the redemptive reading of an Irishman in Nineteenth-Century New England / Allan F. Westphall.

Author/creator Westphall, Allan F.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Descriptionxiv, 228 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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SeriesThe Penn State series in the history of the book
Penn State series in the history of the book. ^A370339
Abstract "Examines the book collection of Thomas Connary, a nineteenth-century Irish Catholic New England farmer, to reconstruct how Connary read and annotated his books. Reveals how books can structure a life of devotion and social participation, and presents an authentic, holistic view of one reader's interior life"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2014009572
ISBN9780271064048 (cloth : alk. paper)

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