Lantern readings or "The speech expected of some members of society whenever they open their mouths"

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2020-12-01

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Klerk, N.H. de

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Abstract

exploratory essay about the under-researched phenomenon of the lantern reading, pre-printed texts that served amateur or inexperienced lecturers during lantern lectures

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lantern readings; public illustrated lectures; optical lantern; education; ritual; cultural performance; footing

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