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This book challenges the hitherto generally accepted belief that late-medieval writers wrote for an audience of individual, private readers. Coleman argues that both in Britain and France, from the mid-fourteenth to the late-fifteenth century, literate, elite audiences continued to prefer public reading aloud to private reading.Coleman, Joyce is the author of 'Public Reading and the Reading Public in Late Medieval England and France', published 2005 under ISBN 9780521673518 and ISBN 0521673518.
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