Regenerating Regional Culture A Study of the International Book Town Movement /

This book explores the significance of the international book town movement and its impact on contemporary society. It examines how book towns have emerged and how their culture and unique characteristics help to explain a steadily growing phenomenon that has enabled peripheral communities around th...

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Hlavní autor: Frank, Jane (Autor)
Médium: Elektronický zdroj E-kniha
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Vydání:1st ed. 2018.
Edice:Sociology of the Arts ,
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ISBN:9783319650364
ISSN:2569-1414
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Obsah:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Book Towns: Expanding Literary Connections
  • 3. Hay-on-Wye: 'A Town of Travellers Who Stopped'
  • 4. Slow Books: Book Towns as Third Places
  • 5. Edge-of-the-map Locations: Outposts of Sustainable Culture
  • 6. Sacred Objects and Magic Encyclopaedias: Books in Book Towns
  • 7. Occasional Errata: Book Towns that Fail or Falter
  • 8. Book Towns: An Unfolding Story.