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Tiny Tomes: literature in miniature has a 500-year history, but what's the appeal of a volume too small to read?

I met my first sixty-fourmo by accident when I ordered the complete print run of Albert Schloss's English Bijou Almanac (1839-43) at the British...
American Scholar, 06/22/06 by Pascoe, Judith · More from publication
Leah Price. The Anthology and the Rise of the Novel from Richardson to George Eliot

Leah Price. The Anthology and the Rise of the Novel from Richardson to George Eliot. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. 232. $70.00...
Studies in Romanticism, 09/22/05 by Judith Pascoe · More from publication
The hummingbird cabinet

In the bird gallery of The Natural History Museum in London there is a nineteenth-century glass cabinet the size of a circus car that may have once...
Wordsworth Circle, 01/01/04 by Judith Pascoe · More from publication
Before I read Clarissa I was nobody: Aspirational reading and Samuel Richardson's great novel

When I first came across Richardson's eighteenth-century blockbuster, I was standing in a campus bookstore in Philadelphia in the late 1980s. I had...
Hudson Review, The, 07/01/03 by Pascoe, Judith · More from publication
Steven E. Jones. Satire and Romanticism

New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Pp. 262. $49.95. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. Pp. 262. $49.95. In January 1817, the Prince Regent's...
Studies in Romanticism, 06/22/02 by Judith Pascoe · More from publication

Tiny Tomes: literature in miniature has a 500-year history, but what's the appeal of a volume too small to read?