Popular fiction : the logics and practices of a literary field / / Ken Gelder
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| Autore: |
Gelder Ken <1955-, >
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| Titolo: |
Popular fiction : the logics and practices of a literary field / / Ken Gelder
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| 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 | |
| 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: | 1-86373-648-4 |
| 1-134-25070-3 | |
| 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.: | 9910783836303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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