The Richard & Judy Book Club Reader is the first book to consider the impact of the televised book club on reading practices and the publishing and promotion of books in the UK, in comparison with other reading groups, including Oprah's Book Club and online reading communities. The club, the books and their readers are considered from the perspectives of literary, cultural and media studies in this compelling collection.
The Richard & Judy Book Club Reader is the first book to consider the impact of the televised book club on reading practices and the publishing and promotion of books in the UK, in comparison with other reading groups, including Oprah's Book Club and online reading communities. The club, the books and their readers are considered from the perspectives of literary, cultural and media studies in this compelling collection.
Jenni Ramone and Helen Cousins are both senior lecturers in English at Newman University College, UK.
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Contents: Introduction: on readers and reading Jenni Ramone and Helen Cousins; Part 1 The Richard & Judy Book Club Readers: Suspicious minds: Richard & Judy's Book Club and its resistant readers Danielle Fuller and DeNel Rehberg Sedo; Entertainment media risk and the experience commodity Nickianne Moody; Different spaces same old stories? On being a reader in the Richard & Judy Book Club Alex Kendall and Julian McDougall; Richard and Judy behind bars Jenny Hartley. Part 2 Reading the Richard & Judy Book Club Selections: You can't judge a book by its coverage: the body that writes and the television book club Kerry Myler; 'Not the normal kind of chicklit'? Richard & Judy and the feminised middlebrow Beth Driscoll; The roles of the storytellers: Richard and Judy read The Jane Austen Book Club Jenni Ramone; A good authentic read: exoticism in the postcolonial novels of the Richard & Judy Book Club Helen Cousins; The delicious side of the story: culinary writing cultural contexts and the club Lorna Piatti-Farnell. Part 3 After The Richard & Judy Book Club: 'What really counts is the story': interview with Andrew Smith author of Moondust (February 10 2010) Jenni Ramone; Ten of thousands: the TV book club Helen Cousins; Appendix; Index.
Contents: Introduction: on readers and reading Jenni Ramone and Helen Cousins; Part 1 The Richard & Judy Book Club Readers: Suspicious minds: Richard & Judy's Book Club and its resistant readers Danielle Fuller and DeNel Rehberg Sedo; Entertainment media risk and the experience commodity Nickianne Moody; Different spaces same old stories? On being a reader in the Richard & Judy Book Club Alex Kendall and Julian McDougall; Richard and Judy behind bars Jenny Hartley. Part 2 Reading the Richard & Judy Book Club Selections: You can't judge a book by its coverage: the body that writes and the television book club Kerry Myler; 'Not the normal kind of chicklit'? Richard & Judy and the feminised middlebrow Beth Driscoll; The roles of the storytellers: Richard and Judy read The Jane Austen Book Club Jenni Ramone; A good authentic read: exoticism in the postcolonial novels of the Richard & Judy Book Club Helen Cousins; The delicious side of the story: culinary writing cultural contexts and the club Lorna Piatti-Farnell. Part 3 After The Richard & Judy Book Club: 'What really counts is the story': interview with Andrew Smith author of Moondust (February 10 2010) Jenni Ramone; Ten of thousands: the TV book club Helen Cousins; Appendix; Index.
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