Isbn: 9789004315860 - the book world: selling and distributing british literature, 1900-1940: 49 (library of the written word - the industrial world, 49) (3 resultados)

2016, XI,221pp, Illustrated. Cloth, with dust jacket. In very good condition. "British literature underwent profound changes in the period 1900-1940. What role did audiences and channels of book distribution play in this? In this wide-ranging collection, the influence of publishers, distributors, librarians and readers come to the foreground to open up new perspectives on literature and print culture. Rooted in original archival research, chapters include studies of the engagement of canonical writers and bestsellers with the literary marketplace; the influence of international and mobile audiences; publishing practices involving genre, promotion, and censorship; and the significance of spaces of reading including bookshops, circulating libraries and on-board passenger ships. Through a series of detailed case-studies that focus on under-explored aspects of distribution and readership, the contributors open up new perspectives on literature and the British book trade.". …

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Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. xii, 221 pp. ed. edition. 222 pages. 9.25x6.00x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.