Regionalism and the Reading Class /

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Globalization and the Internet are smothering cultural regionalism, that sense of place that flourished in simpler times. These two villains are also prime suspects in the death of reading. Or so alarming reports about our homogenous and dumbed-down culture would have it, but as Regionalism and the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Griswold, Wendy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2008]
Temas:
Reading interests.
Reading > Social aspects.
Regionalism > Social aspects.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / General.
sociology, reader, literacy, classism, classist, status, region, regional, culture, cultural, globalization, internet, academic, scholarly, research, study, case, fieldwork, italy, norway, united states, america, europe, international, books, demographics, literary, literature, elite, writing, technology, technological, economics, economy, politics, political, cosmopolitan.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Place, Regional Culture, and Regional Literature
  • 2. The Reading Class
  • 3. Cowbirds in America
  • 4. Paradox in Italy
  • 5. State Patronage in Norway and the U.S.
  • Conclusion: The Reading Class and the Future of Regionalism
  • Appendix A. Authors from Survey2000
  • Appendix B. Most Popular Authors Overall and in Nine Regions
  • References
  • Index

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