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Title:
Hype : bestsellers and literary culture / edited by Jon Helgason, Sara Kärrholm and Ann Steiner.
Publisher:
Nordic Academic Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.
Best sellers--History--20th century.
Popular literature--History and criticism.
Popular literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Authors:
Helgason, Jon, 1971- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2008025265
Kärrholm, Sara, 1974- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2006025323
Steiner, Ann, 1968- editor. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nb2007007929
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Serendipity, promotion, and literature : the contemporary book trade and international megasellers / Ann Steiner -- A turn to the rights : the advent and impact of Swedish literary agents / Karl Berglund -- Bestseller culture and its effects on research : the case of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy / Sara Kärrholm -- Righteous rebellion in fantasy and science fiction for the young : the example of Harry Potter / Malin Alkestrand -- The mediatized Zlatan : the immigrant's path from provincial otherness to national identity and to a Western literary space / Cristine Sarrimo -- Apocalypse now and again : mapping the bestselling classics of the end of the world / Jerry Määttä -- The sheik returns : imitations and parodies of the desert romance / Ellen Turner -- The artisan and the professional : the origins of modern authorship / Jon Helgasson.
ISBN:
9187675064
9789187675065
OCLC:
(OCoLC)895658558
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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