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Serie: Elements in publishing and book culture
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Engels20249781009108485
23-5-2024
This Element explores how contemporary readers' understandings of nation, race/ethnicity, gender, and class continue to shape their reading, using as case studies the online reception of three bestseller titles-Liane Moriarty's Big Little Lies (Australia), Zadie Smith's NW (UK), and Kevin Kwan's Crazy Rich Asians (USA). Meer
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Engels20259781009443302
6-3-2025
Bringing illustration studies, the history of reading and transnational book history together, the Element offers an original micro-history of illustrated editions and iconic interpretations of Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe. Meer
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Engels20249781009463010
28-11-2024
This Element looks at Old Delhi's Daryaganj Sunday Book Market, popularly known as Daryaganj Sunday Patri Kitab Bazaar, as a parallel location for books and a site of resilience and possibilities. Meer
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Engels20239781009223096
3-8-2023
What is the point of publishing in the humanities? This Element provides an answer to this question. It builds on a unique set of quantitative and qualitative data to understand why humanities scholars publish. Meer
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Engels20239781009380683
8-6-2023
This collection profiles understudied figures in the book and print trades of the seventeenth century. With an equal balance between women and men, it intervenes in the history of the trades, emphasising the broad range of material, cultural, and ideological work these people undertook. Meer
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Engels20259781009528474
21-8-2025
Despite unprecedented opportunities to publish content in accessible formats, most books remain inaccessible to people with print disability. This Element offers the first holistic examination of this landscape, and argues for the need to move away from ad hoc remediation of books towards the commercial production of 'born-accessible' content. Meer
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Engels20249781009464840
13-6-2024
This Element explores the changing landscape of eBook businesses and cultures in China in the past two decades and examines how disruptive innovation and the platform economy have transformed one of the world's largest book markets. Meer
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Engels20239781009384438
14-12-2023
This history of early modern news focuses on news itself rather than specific material forms. Centering on movement through different media, time, and place, it makes the case for a truly comparative, pan-European history of news. Meer
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Engels20259781009183789
20-3-2025
Scholarly Editing in Perspective offers a critical reflection on the theory and methods of textual editing, as a contribution to a wider, comparative understanding of editorial practice. Meer
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Engels20259781009578141
21-8-2025
The Penguin Modern Painters (1944–1959) was a groundbreaking series of British art monographs designed to promote the work of contemporary artists to a general readership. Meer
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Engels20239781009257206
11-5-2023
The Hroswitha Club was a group of women book collectors who met from 1944–2004 in the Eastern United States. This Element makes their history accessible, focusing on how members shared knowledge and expertise, providing a space for legitimacy and self-growth in a period where women's access to formal education and academic institutions was limited. Meer
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Engels20239781009096430
8-6-2023
The romance publishing landscape in the Philippines is vast and complex, characterised by entangled industrial players, diverse kinds of texts, and siloed audiences. Meer
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Engels20249781009573177
5-12-2024
This Element investigates the presence of the morality clause in the UK book publishing industry in relation to an increased focus on author behaviour beyond the text in the twenty-first-century, examining the way it operates within the publishing field in the context of behaviour perceived to be 'problematic'. Meer
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Engels20259781009591201
2-10-2025
This Element explores the landscape of anglophone trade bookselling in India, aiming to identify some key factors that have influenced the changing place of the brick-and-mortar bookstore over the last decade. Meer
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Engels20249781009339698
28-11-2024
In 1997 Amazon started as a small online bookseller. It is now the largest bookseller in the US and one of the largest companies in the world, due, in part, to its implementation of algorithms and access to user data. Meer
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Engels20259781009545310
30-1-2025
This Element explores the idea of publication in media used before, alongside, and after print. It contrasts multiple traditions of unprinted communication in their diversity and particularity. Meer
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Engels20259781009582735
13-2-2025
The Asexual Exile trope positions asexual characters outside of society by portraying them as loners, inhuman, or adjacent to death. This research identifies trends in these portrayals by considering a corpus of 42 traditionally published novels of Young Adult fiction featuring asexual protagonists. Meer
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Engels20269781009725712
28-5-2026
It's difficult to name a question more contentious than the question of credentialing for academic librarians. This Element offers an examination, critique of, and solution to the perennial and contentious question of credentialing for academic librarians. Meer
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Engels20259781009550352
2-10-2025
This Element provides a brief history of short-form polemical literature from the Reformation to the present. It argues that popular dissent and popular political agency must be understood in light of the material and, more recently, digital history of polemical literature. Meer
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Engels20259781009495516
30-1-2025
This Element first sets the history of printing in Japan in its East Asian context, showing how developments in China, Korea and elsewhere had an impact upon Japan. Meer