White literary taste production in contemporary book culture / Alexandra Dane
- Bib ID:
- 10009327
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Dane, Alexandra, author
- Description:
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- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2023
- ©2023
- 80 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm.
- ISBN:
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- 9781009234245 (paperback)
- 1009234242 (paperback)
- Invalid ISBN:
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- 9781009234276 (electronic book)
- 9781009234238 (electronic book)
- Series:
- Cambridge elements. Elements in publishing and book culture.
- Summary:
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"Despite initiatives to 'diversify' the publishing sector, there has been almost no transformation to the historic racial inequality that defines the field. This Element argues that contemporary book culture is structured by practice that operates according to a White taste logic"--
- Full contents:
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- The Logic of White Literary Taste
- Legitimacy, Value and Power
- White Feminist Solipsism and Women's Literary Awards
- The Transformative Limits of The Anti-Racist Reading List.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Subject:
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- Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- Australia
- Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- Great Britain
- Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- United States
- Book industries and trade -- Social aspects -- Canada
- Discrimination in employment
- Literature and race
- Literature -- Appreciation -- Social aspects
- Literary prizes -- Social aspects
- White people -- Books and reading
- Books and reading -- Sociological aspects
- Australian
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2080 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 2010
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1953
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