A History of the Book in America Volume 5: the Enduring Book: Print Culture in Postwar America |
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| Editor:
| Nord, David Paul
Rubin, Joan Shelley
Schudson, Michael |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4696-2163-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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The fifth volume of A History of the Book in America addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from World War II to the present. The thirty-three contributors to the volume explore the evolution of the publishing industry and the business of bookselling. The histories of government publishing, law and policy, the periodical press, literary criticism, and reading also receive imaginative scrutiny.
The fifth volume of A History of the Book in America addresses the economic, social, and cultural shifts affecting print culture from World War II to the present. The thirty-three contributors to the volume explore the evolution of the publishing industry and the business of bookselling. The histories of government publishing, law and policy, the periodical press, literary criticism, and reading also receive imaginative scrutiny.