Bring on the books for everybody : how literary culture became popular culture / / Jim Collins
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| Autore: |
Collins Jim <1953->
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| Titolo: |
Bring on the books for everybody : how literary culture became popular culture / / Jim Collins
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, NC, : Duke University Press, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 306.0973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Popular culture and literature - United States |
| Popular culture - United States | |
| Book clubs (Bookselling) - United States | |
| Book clubs (Discussion groups) - United States | |
| Note generali: | Description based on print version record |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-275) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The end of civilization (or at least civilized reading) as you know it : Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and self-cultivation -- Book clubs, book lust, and national librarians : literary connoisseurship as popular entertainment -- The movie was better : the rise of the cine-literary -- "Miramaxing" : beyond mere adaptation -- Sex and the post-literary city -- The devoutly literary bestseller. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | A look at how technology and literary, visual, and consumer cultures have combined over the past two decades to transform a once solitary, print-based experience into an exuberantly social activity. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Bring on the books for everybody |
| ISBN: | 1-283-03635-5 |
| 9786613036353 | |
| 0-8223-9197-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910545199303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
e-Duke books scholarly collection.