Rhetoric of the Page

Discover the fascinating journey of the book as an object in "Rhetoric of the Page" by Laurie Maguire, published by Oxford University Press in 2020. This insightful volume spans 320 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the history of the page and its significance in the evolution of literature. From the medieval scriptorium to the digital age of Google Books, Maguire reveals the creative and playful possibilities that blank spaces on the page have provided for both readers and writers. This engaging account is perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of literature, history, and the physicality of books. Enhance your understanding of how the format of a book influences storytelling and reader engagement with this thought-provoking read.