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Inside the critics' circle : book reviewing in uncertain times /

Taking readers behind the scenes in the world of fiction reviewing, Inside the Critics' Circle explores the ways that critics evaluate books despite the inherent subjectivity involved, and the uncertainties of reviewing when seemingly anyone can be a reviewer. Drawing on interviews with critics...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chong, Phillipa K. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Princeton studies in cultural sociology.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Part 1: Epistemic uncertainty. How reviewing works ; Accounting for taste
  • Part 2: Social uncertainty. Reviewing as risky business ; Aim for the stars: punching up, never down
  • Part 3 Institutional uncertainty. I am not a critic ; Do we need book reviews?
  • Conclusion.