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Victorian publishing : the economics of book production for a mass market, 1836-1916 /Alexis Weedon

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: International Book Distributors | ;Flat No.17,Prakash Apartments,5 Ansari Road,Daryaganj New Delhi-110002::Atlantic Publishers & Distributors | : 7/22 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi Publication details: London : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group , 2016.Description: xvi,212 Pages ;24 cmISBN:
  • 9781138258600
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 338.47070 WEE
Contents:
1. Archives and information sources -- 2. The growth of the mass market for books -- 3. Trends in book production costs -- 4. Looking after the bottom line -- 5. Educational publishing -- 6. Publishing strategies for the mass market : a case study.
Summary: As Pierre Bourdieu points out, economic success and artistic status rarely overlap in cultural industries. This volume focuses on the period in which commercial book publishing became a mass market business that was able to appeal to a wide range of interests and incomes.
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1. Archives and information sources --
2. The growth of the mass market for books --
3. Trends in book production costs --
4. Looking after the bottom line --
5. Educational publishing --
6. Publishing strategies for the mass market : a case study.

As Pierre Bourdieu points out, economic success and artistic status rarely overlap in cultural industries. This volume focuses on the period in which commercial book publishing became a mass market business that was able to appeal to a wide range of interests and incomes.

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