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The Mockery of plebeian reading tastes has been a ubiquitous feature of library history. As in James Gillray’s ‘Tales of Wonder! (1802) the object of this mockery was often the reading tastes of women, and their taste for light fiction of the sort few librarians took seriously before the twentieth century

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Dinesh said:

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Malik Raoulda said:

Merci beaucoup pour ce superbe partage..Les moqueries ont toujours été présentes et souvent pour le plaisir des femmes et de nos jours aussi.
Bonne et heureuse journée dominicale paisible et reposante.

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