Gebundenes Buch

Unpacking the Personal Library

The Public and Private Life of Books

Herausgeber: Camlot, Jason; Weingarten, J a

Beschreibung

An edited collection of essays that ponders the cultural meaning and significance of private book collections in relation to public libraries. Collectively, the chapters articulate a poetics of the personal library within its extended social, aesthetic and cultural contexts.

Autor

Jason Camlot is Professor of English and Research Chair in Literature and Sound Studies at Concordia University. Recent books include Phonopoetics (Stanford, 2019), CanLit Across Media (MQUP, 2019) and Vlarf (MQUP 2021). He is director of the SSHRC-funded SpokenWeb research partnership that focuses on literary audio collections. J.A. Weingarten is a Professor in the School of Language and Liberal Studies at Fanshawe College. He is also the author of Sharing the Past (UTP, 2019), as well as more than three dozen articles, book reviews, and papers on Canadian arts and culture.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wilfrid Laurier University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 606g
• ISBN-13: 9781771125680
• ISBN-10: 1771125683
• Artikelnr.: 62352636