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The Cultural Sociology of Reading : The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World / / edited by María Angélica Thumala Olave
The Cultural Sociology of Reading : The Meanings of Reading and Books Across the World / / edited by María Angélica Thumala Olave
Edizione [1st ed. 2022.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (595 pages)
Disciplina 813.309355
306.488
Collana Cultural Sociology
Soggetto topico Culture
Sociology
Books - History
Sociology of Culture
Sociological Theory
History of the Book
ISBN 9783031132278
9783031132261
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction María Angélica Thumala Olave -- Part I. The project of a cultural sociology of reading -- Chapter 1. “Reading matters. A cultural sociology of reading” María Angélica Thumala Olave -- Part II. Reading, books and texts as iconic experience -- Chapter 2. “The Felt Value of Reading Zines” Ash Watson and Andy Bennett -- Chapter 3. “Between self and other: Anäis Nin’s transformative erotics” Jessica Widner -- Chapter 4. “Knowing through Feeling: The Aesthetic Structure of a Novel and the Iconic Experience of Reading” Jan Vâna -- Chapter 5. “Book love. A cultural sociological interpretation of the attachment to books” María Angélica Thumala Olave -- Part III. Literary value, evaluation and cultural intermediaries -- Chapter 6. “Spatial Reading: Evaluative Frameworks and the Making of Literary Authority” Günther Leypoldt -- Chapter 7. “Readers and Reviewers: A Symbiotic Knot” Phillipa Chong -- Chapter 8. “The Courage to Continue: Reading and Motivating Intellectual Labors at University Presses” Joshua Silver -- Chapter 9. “Reviewing Strategies and the Normalization of Uncertain Texts” Álvaro Santana Acuña -- Chapter 10. “Customer reviews of 'highbrow' literature: a comparative reception study of The Inheritance of Loss and The White Tiger” Daniel Allington -- Part IV. Bookshops, sociability and the interplay of “high” and “consumer” culture -- Chapter 11. “On the sociability of books for an ethics of modern individuality: Taking Georg Simmel to a provincial English independent bookshop” Daniel R. Smith -- Chapter 12. “The Cultural Biography of the ‘Avant-Garde’: An Intellectual Bookstore and Post-Mao China’s High Culture Legacy” Eve Y. Lin -- Part V. Reading the social and the aesthetic public sphere -- Chapter 13. “The Politics of Happily-Ever-After: Romance Genre Fiction as Aesthetic Public Sphere” Anna Michelson -- Chapter 14. “Reading Literature, Reading People, and Reading Risk during the Chinese Cultural Revolution” Eddy U -- Chapter 15. “Living the Global Color Line: Book Interpretations in Kabul as Insights into Transnational Social Structures” Syeda Masood -- Chapter 16. “From normative reading to interfaces of reading: The functions of reading in Chinese literature and society” Lena Henningsen.
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2022
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In search of the utopian states of America : intentional communities in novels of the long nineteenth century / / Verena Adamik
In search of the utopian states of America : intentional communities in novels of the long nineteenth century / / Verena Adamik
Autore Adamik Verena
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 248 p.)
Disciplina 813.309355
Collana Palgrave Studies in Utopianism
Soggetto topico Civilization - History
ISBN 3-030-60279-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. ‘An Achieved Utopia’: Introduction -- 2. ‘Notoriously a Tricky Term’: A Short History of the Term Utopia -- 3. ‘Idle Speculation’ and Utopian Practice: Gilbert Imlay’s The Emigrants (1793) -- 4. ‘Between Fiction and Reality’: The Utopian Past in The Blithedale Romance (1852) -- 5. ‘A Great Republic of Equals’: Postbellum Utopia in Marie Howland’s Papa’s Own Girl (1874) -- 6. ‘Shrouded in an American Flag’: Sutton E. Griggs’s Imperium in Imperio (1899) -- 7. ‘A Bold Regeneration’: W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911) -- 8. ‘Like so Many Sparks from a Comet’: Utopian Visions and Their National Trajectory.
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Adamik Verena  
Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020]
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In Search of the Utopian States of America : Intentional Communities in Novels of the Long Nineteenth Century / / by Verena Adamik
In Search of the Utopian States of America : Intentional Communities in Novels of the Long Nineteenth Century / / by Verena Adamik
Autore Adamik Verena
Edizione [1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Springer International Publishing, 2020
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XIII, 248 p.)
Disciplina 813.309355
Collana Palgrave Studies in Utopianism
Soggetto topico United States - History
Intellectual life - History
Civilization - History
America - Literatures
US History
Intellectual History
Cultural History
North American Literature
ISBN 3-030-60279-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. ‘An Achieved Utopia’: Introduction -- 2. ‘Notoriously a Tricky Term’: A Short History of the Term Utopia -- 3. ‘Idle Speculation’ and Utopian Practice: Gilbert Imlay’s The Emigrants (1793) -- 4. ‘Between Fiction and Reality’: The Utopian Past in The Blithedale Romance (1852) -- 5. ‘A Great Republic of Equals’: Postbellum Utopia in Marie Howland’s Papa’s Own Girl (1874) -- 6. ‘Shrouded in an American Flag’: Sutton E. Griggs’s Imperium in Imperio (1899) -- 7. ‘A Bold Regeneration’: W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Quest of the Silver Fleece (1911) -- 8. ‘Like so Many Sparks from a Comet’: Utopian Visions and Their National Trajectory.
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Adamik Verena  
Springer International Publishing, 2020
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Playing the races : ethnic caricature and American literary realism / / Henry B. Wonham
Playing the races : ethnic caricature and American literary realism / / Henry B. Wonham
Autore Wonham Henry B. <1960->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (207 p.)
Disciplina 813/.309355
813.309355
Soggetto topico American fiction - 19th century - History and criticism
Race in literature
Caricatures and cartoons - United States - History - 19th century
Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature
Ethnicity in literature
Realism in literature
ISBN 0-19-028988-0
0-19-803664-7
9786610532773
1-280-53277-7
1-60256-947-9
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: the age of caricature, the age of realism -- William Dean Howells and the touch of exaggeration which typifies -- "I want a real coon": Twain and ethnic caricature -- A Jamesian art to be cultivated -- Edith Wharton's flamboyant copy -- The "curious realism" of Charles Chesnutt.
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Wonham Henry B. <1960->  
New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004
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The Politics of Southern Pastoral Literature, 1785–1885 : Jeffersonian Afterlives / / by Peter Templeton
The Politics of Southern Pastoral Literature, 1785–1885 : Jeffersonian Afterlives / / by Peter Templeton
Autore Templeton Peter
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (252 pages)
Disciplina 828.10809
813.309355
Soggetto topico Literature, Modern - 19th century
America - Literatures
United States - History
Nineteenth-Century Literature
North American Literature
US History
ISBN 3-030-04888-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction: The Pastoral Ideal of Thomas Jefferson -- The Pastoral Double Plot of Swallow Barn -- The Cavalier Cartography of The Kentuckian in New-York -- Strange Temporality of Pastoral in The Partisan Leader -- John Esten Cooke and Democratic Pastoral -- Domestic Pastoral in The Holcombes -- Joel Chandler Harris and the Pastoral of the New South -- Conclusion.
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Templeton Peter  
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019
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