Everyday Readers

Reading and Popular Culture

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• Ian Collinson

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• 164 Seiten
• 6 Lesestunden

• Lehrbücher
• Sprachbücher & -lexika

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Exploring the multifaceted nature of reading, this research challenges the notion that book culture is in decline. It employs various academic lenses, including cultural geography and sociology, to examine how readers interact with books in their daily lives. By utilizing ethnographic methods, the study reveals that reading is a complex performance shaped by spatio-temporal, social, and textual factors. It emphasizes that the act of reading extends beyond mere narrative consumption, highlighting the rich and intricate practices that define contemporary reading culture.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2009
• Einband: Paperback