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Autore: | Gelder Ken <1955, > |
Titolo: | Popular fiction : the logics and practices of a literary field / / Ken Gelder |
Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (186 p.) |
Disciplina: | 813/.509 |
Soggetto topico: | American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Popular literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism | |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Popular literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc | |
Fiction - History and criticism - Theory, etc | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Popular fiction the opposite of Literature; 2 Genre history attitudes practice; 3 Processing popular fiction: bookshops, fans, fanzines and prozines organizations; 4 (Lo-tech) John Grisham and (hi-tech) Michael Crichton: putting the thriller to work; 5 The Vampire Writes Back: Anne Rice and the (re)turn of the author; 6 Jackie Collins anti romance and the celebrity novel; 7 J R R Tolkien and global terrorism; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; |
Sommario/riassunto: | In this important book, Ken Gelder offers a lively and comprehensive account of popular fiction as a distinctive literary and cultural field, tied directly to the logics and practices of entertainment and industry. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Popular fiction |
ISBN: | 1-134-25071-1 |
1-280-40090-0 | |
0-203-02336-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910450987803321 |
Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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