This essential guide, now available in a fully updated new edition, is the only available study of all bestselling books, authors and genres since the start of the last century, giving an unique insight into a hundred years of publishing and reading and taking us on a journey into the heart of the British imagination. ÍNDICE: - Preface to the Second Edition - Preface - Acknowledgements - Origins, Problems and Philosophy of the Bestseller - How the British Read - Genre: History and Form - Literature for Children - Further Thoughts on Literature for Children - Bestselling Authors Since 1900 - Appendices - Notes - Bibliography - Index
- ISBN: 978-0-230-53689-0
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 448
- Fecha Publicación: 03/10/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés