'Voicing the Text': 'Speakers', Speakers, and the Performative Anthology.

A speaker, as the first edition of the OED confirmed, was 'a title of books containing pieces adapted for recitation or reading aloud'. William Enfield's Speaker; or, Miscellaneous Pieces Selected from the Best English Writers, first published in 1774, was used to verify its date of first use. Never...

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Published in:19: Interdisciplinary Studies in the Long Nineteenth Century no. 37; pp. 1 - 22
Main Author: Mugglestone, Lynda
Format: Article
Published: Open Library of Humanities 2025
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