Bring on the books for everybody : : how literary culture became popular culture / / Jim Collins.
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.
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| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based on print version record |
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Table of Contents:
- 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.