Are Books Still Different? Koegler Caroline
Are Books Still Different? Koegler Caroline The famous 1962 precedent at the Restrictive Practices Court of the United Kingdom, 'Books are different, ' is still the reasoning behind many cultural…
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Are Books Still Different? Koegler Caroline
The famous 1962 precedent at the Restrictive Practices Court of the United Kingdom, 'Books are different, ' is still the reasoning behind many cultural policies around the world, building on longstanding assumptions surrounding 'the book'. But are books still different? As this suggests, the 'difference' of the book as a unique form of cultural (rather than economic) production has acquired a powerful status.
Challenging common notions of 'bibliodiversity, ' it reconsiders the lack of diversity in the publishing industry. In (somewhat provocatively) asking this question from a network-oriented and interdisciplinary perspective (book studies/literary studies), this Element inquires into the notion of 'difference' in relation to books. It also engages with the diversifying potentials of the digital literary sphere, offering a case study of Bernardine Evaristo's industry activities and
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