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

"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&#...

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Author / Creator: Westphall, Allan F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Imprint: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Series:Penn State series in the history of the book.
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Online Access:Available in ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete.