A feeling for books - the Book-of-the-Month Club, literary taste, and middle-class desire

Door: Janice A. Radway

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• ISBN: 9780807823576
• Boekreferentie: Boekgeschiedenis
• Uitgever: Univ of North Carolina Pr
• Taal: ------------------
• Categorie: Kennis en wetenschap
• Details: Gekartonneerd met stofomslag, Goed
• Extra informatie: A Feeling for Books is at once a fascinating study of an influential cultural institution and a profoundly personal meditation on the love of books and the experience of reading. Deftly melding cultural history, literary criticism, and autobiographical reflection, Janice Radway traces the history of the Book-of-the-Month Club from its controversial founding in 1926 through its evolution into an organization uniquely successful in blending commerce and culture. Working, as an ethnographer would,
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