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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The 'Ancient'/'Modern' Dichotomy; Characterization or Character Reconstruction? The Return of the Reader; Modern Approaches to Character Reconstruction: Chatman…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…The context for ebook formats and e-readers; Introduction; The development of ebook formats; The development of e-readers; Tablets and the new readership; Conclusion: the changing view of the book; Conclusion to Part I; Further reading and resources; Questions to consider; Part II: Publishing sectors; 6. …”

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