Hype : bestsellers and literary culture / edited by Jon Helgason, Sara Kärrholm and Ann Steiner.
| Other author | Helgason, Jon, 1971- editor. |
| Other author | Kärrholm, Sara, 1974- editor. |
| Other author | Steiner, Ann, 1968- editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Lund, Sweden : Nordic Academic Press, [2014] |
| Copyright Date | ©2014 |
| Description | 239 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Serendipity, promotion, and literature : the contemporary book trade and international megasellers / Ann Steiner -- A turn to the rights : the advent and impact of Swedish literary agents / Karl Berglund -- Bestseller culture and its effects on research : the case of Stieg Larsson's Millennium trilogy / Sara Kärrholm -- Righteous rebellion in fantasy and science fiction for the young : the example of Harry Potter / Malin Alkestrand -- The mediatized Zlatan : the immigrant's path from provincial otherness to national identity and to a Western literary space / Cristine Sarrimo -- Apocalypse now and again : mapping the bestselling classics of the end of the world / Jerry Määttä -- The sheik returns : imitations and parodies of the desert romance / Ellen Turner -- The artisan and the professional : the origins of modern authorship / Jon Helgasson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
| ISBN | 9789187675065 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 9187675064 (pbk.) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PN771 .H97 2014 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |