Turning the Page [[electronic resource] ] : Book Culture in the Digital Age-Essays, Reflections, Interventions

• Autore: Di Leo Jeffrey R
• Pubblicazione: College Station, : Texas Review Press, 2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (287 p.)
• Disciplina: 070.509; 070.50904
• Soggetto topico: Book industries and trade -- History -- 20th century; Book industries and trade -- History -- 21st century; Books and reading -- Technological innovations; Education, Humanistic; Learning and scholarship; Literature, Modern -- History and criticism; Books and reading - Technological innovations - 20th century; Book industries and trade - History - 21st century; Book industries and trade - History; Literature, Modern - History and criticism; General; Bibliography - General
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Robots in the Stacks; 2 March of the Penguins; 3 Social Media and the Review; 4 Thank God It's Friday; 5 Data Mining Fiction; 6 Another One Bites the Dust; 7 Just the Facts, Ma'am; 8 America's Agora of Ideas; 9 Hide it from the Kids; 10 Ain't No Sunshine; 11 The Politics of Subvention; 12 The Rise of Corporate Literature; 13 Who's In? Who's Out?; 14 From Écriture to Récriture; 15 The Executor's Dilemma; 16 Bye, Bye Borders; 17 Supersize that Novel; 18 Writing for RCA; 19 The Medium is the Question; 20 Do Androids Dream of Anna Karenina? ; 21 Criminal Editors22 The Book Ladder; 23 Postfederman; 24 Safe Books; 25 Fiction's Futurewith Tom Williams11; 26 New Online Offerings; 27 Academic Book Culture in Transition; 28 Green Books; 29 Sympathy for the Devil; 30 Publishing Smarts; 31 The Big Dialogue; 32 Emotional Narratives; 33 The Academic Imperative; 34 Requiem for a Journal; 35 A Good Reviewer is Hard to Find; 36 Giant Steps; 37 On the final line of William Gass'Willie Masters' Lonesome Wife (1968); 38 Pleasure in the End; 39 Burn, Baby Burn; 40 On Public Book Proposals; 41 Criminal History from Kerouac to Kinsey ; 42 On Minor Literature43 On Newspaper Book Reviews and Advertising; 44 Anthologies and Literary Landscapes; 45 Cosmopolitan Modernism; 46 On Access to Critical Theory; 47 A New Beginning; 48 A Formidable Past; 49 On the opening line of Italo Calvino's If on a winter's night a traveler; 50 Narrative Terrorism; 51 Cinematic Fictions; 52 Cartoon Killers; 53 Postapocalyptic News; 54 Strange Loops; Endnotes; Sources
• Sommario/riassunto: American Book Review is not just a book review-it is also the heart and soul of writerly writing and small press publishing. In 2006, the publication was relocated to Victoria, Texas, where cultural critic and philosopher Jeffrey R. Di Leo became editor and publisher. Turning the Page collects Di Leo's contributions to American Book Review from his more recent "Page 2" entries on "social reading" and book bannings in Arizona to his early engagements with the work of Raymond Federman and Harold Jaffe. The common themes are book and publishing culture, and how they intersect with current problem
• Titolo autorizzato: Turning the Page
• ISBN: 1-937875-52-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910459816303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II