The Enduring Book
Subtitle: Print Culture in Postwar America
By: edited by David Paul Nord, Joan Shelley Rubin, and Michael Schudson
Series: A history of the book in America -- v. 5
Publisher: Published in association with the American Antiquarian Society by the University of North Carolina Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Chapel Hill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 618
ISBN-13: 9780807832851
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [519]-597) and index.
Table of contents: title: The enduring book in a multimedia age / Michael Schudson; title: The organization of the book publishing industry / Beth Luey; title: Book production technology since 1945 / Patrick Henry; title: Markets and audiences / Linda M. Scott; title: Selling the product / Laura J. Miller; title: The right niche : consumer magazines and advertisers / David Abrahamson and Carol Polsgrove; title: Wounded but not slain : the orderly retreat of the American newspaper / James L. Baughman; title: Government censorship since 1945 / Donald A. Downs; title: American copyright law since 1945 / Marshall Leaffer; title: U.S. government publishing in the postwar era / David Paul Nord and John V. Richardson Jr.; title: Building on the 1940s. Section I : A D-Day for American books in Europe : Overseas Editions, Inc., 1944-1945 / John B. Hench ; Section II : the American Book Publishers Council / Don Lacy and Robert W. Frase; title: Editorial vision and the role of the independent publisher / Dan Simon and Tom McCarthy; title: Literary culture, criticism, and bibliography. Section I : cultures of letters, cultures of criticism / David D. Hall ; Section II : the critical climate / Harvey Teres ; Section III : bibliography and the meaning of "text" / David D. Hall; title: Magazines and the making of authors / Carol Polsgove; title: The oppositional press / James P. Dunky; title: The black press and radical print culture / Jane Rhodes; title: Where the customer is king : the textbook in American culture / Jonathan Zimmerman; title: Libraries, books, and the information age / Kenneth Cmiel; title: Science books since 1945 / Bruce V. Lewenstein; title: U.S. academic publishing in the digital age / John B. Thompson; title: The perseverance of print-bound saints : Protestant book publishing / Paul C. Gutjahr; title: Bilingual nation : Spanish-language books in the United States since the 1960s / Ilan Stavans; title: The enduring reader / Joan Shelley Rubin; title: Reading the language of the heart : the "big book" of Alcoholics Anonymous / Trysh Travis; title: Books and the media : the Silent spring debate / Priscilla Coit Murphy; title: The Chat-An-Hour Social and Cultural Club : African American women readers / Elizabeth Long; title: Book collecting and the book as object / Robert DeMaria Jr.; title: Valuing reading, writing, and books in a post-typographic world / David Reinking; title: Reading the data on books, newspapers, and magazines : a statistical appendix / Laura J. Miller and David Paul Nord