Consuming Literature
Subtitle: Best Sellers and the Commercialization of Literary Production in Contemporary China
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: December 14, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780804749398
Subjects: Publishing industry; Sociology; Publishers and publishing; Social Science; China; Asian - Chinese; Literary Criticism / Asian / Chinese; Reference; Booksellers and bookselling; Chine; âEdition
First sentence: THE ECONOMIC REFORMS that have swept through China over the past two decades have created a vibrant cultural marketplace, and the newly established norms of this marketplace have in turn transformed how culture is being produced and consumed in China.