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Way of Seeing
— the Spoken Textcontents
Way of Seeing— the Spoken Tex
The Transformation of Reading
Spoken TextThe Origin of SalonManners of Reading
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Way of Seeing— the Spoken Tex
Gathering Reading
1. With three or four people
2. Read books out loudly
3. Morality is usually the principal subject of their study
Strengthen friendship Provide food for thoughtWhile away the time
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Way of Seeing— the Spoken Tex
1.Different ways of reading defined
different but related social practicesPersonal studyIntellectual interchange Reading aloud
Combining with interpretation and discussion
Fostering friendship
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Way of Seeing— the Spoken Tex
Academic readings
1. A social activity
2. Discussion of books
3. Using books as the basis of socialoccasions
Iconography of Reading:
Male/ Religious Hermits & Philosophers
Female/ Secular
Public
“Study Community”
Silent Reading Salon (private, Intimate, shared)
Jean-Francois de Troy, Reading Moliere
Reading aloud at social gatherings focuses attention of the participants, but does not forbid private thoughts and exchanges.
Jean-Baptiste Greuze, Epiphany
Focused attention
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Way of Seeing— the Spoken Tex
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