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50 Keys to the Success of Twilight
The saga that revolutionized vampire-themed stories
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
The secrets behind the publishing phenomenon that shook up the industry, becoming one of the best-selling series of all times. Discover the formula that reinvented vampire stories and managed to awaken millions of people's passion for reading, making them fans of the book and encouraging them to watch the film adaptation.
Cosmopolitan Minds
Literature, Emotion, and the Transnational Imagination
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2014
During World War II and the early Cold War period, factors such as race, gender, sexual orientation, or class made a number of American writers feel marginalized in U.S. society. Cosmopolitan Minds focuses on a core of transnational writers—Kay Boyle, Pearl S. Buck, William Gardner Smith, Richard Wright,...
by SpeedyReads
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2018
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No Trespassing
Authorship, Intellectual Property Rights, and the Boundaries of Globalization
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2004
In this scholarly yet highly accessible work, Eva Hemmungs Wirtén traces three main themes within the scope of cultural ownership: authorship as one of the basic features of print culture, the use of intellectual property rights as a privileged instrument of control, and finally globalization as...
De goede lezer
Filosoferen over literatuur
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 29, 2016
Met ‘De goede lezer’ stelt de Australische filosoof Damon Young niet de auteur maar de lezer zelf centraal. Want we worden niet als lezer geboren – integendeel: lezen is een kunst die we moeten leren. Maar waarom worden dan alleen auteurs geprezen om hun schrijfkunst en is er voor de lezer nauwelijks...
by Dr. Christopher Schaberg
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2018
What is the role of literary studies in an age of Twitter threads and viral news?
If the study of literature today is not just about turning to classic texts with age-old questions, neither is it a rejection of close reading or critical inquiry. Through the lived experience of a humanities...
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Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2017
This book brings a renewed critical focus to the history of novel writing, publishing, selling and reading, expanding its viewing beyond national territories. Relying on primary sources (such as advertisements, censorship reviews, publisher and bookstore catalogues), the book examines the paths taken...
by SpeedyReads
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2018
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by SpeedyReads
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2018
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Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 18, 2018
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The Late-Career Novelist
Career Construction Theory, Authors and Autofiction
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2017
The first scholarly study of the phenomenon of the 'late-career novel', this book explores the ways in which bestselling contemporary novelists look back and respond to their earlier successes in their subsequent writings. Exploring the work of major novelists such as Angela Carter, V.S. Naipaul,...
The Fatal News
Reading and Information Overload in Early Eighteenth-Century Literature
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2005
First Published in 2006. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
Creating Yoknapatawpha
Readers and Writers in Faulkner's Fiction
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2013
Creating Yoknapatawpha is a study of the crucial interplay of reading and writing processes involved in constructing the textual environment of William Faulkner’s work, and the nature and significance of the world created by these many forces. Yoknapatawpha County, the author contends, is the product...
Publishing, Editing, and Reception
Essays in Honor of Donald H. Reiman
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015
Publishing, Editing, and Reception is a collection of twelve essays honoring Professor Donald H. Reiman, who moved to the University of Delaware in 1992. The essays, written by friends, students, and collaborators, reflect the scholarly interests that defined Reiman’s long career. Mirroring the...