The Late Age of Print: Everyday Book Culture from Consumerism to Control

Ted Striphas

May, 2009
Cloth, 272 pages, 13 illus.
ISBN: 978-0-231-14814-6
$27.50 / £19.00

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Late Age of Print

1. E-books and the Digital Future

2. The Big-Box Bookstore Blues

3. Bringing Bookland Online

4. Literature as Life on Oprah’s Book Club

5. Harry Potter and the Culture of the Copy

Conclusion: From Consumerism to Control

Notes

Index

Related Subjects

• American Literature
• American Studies
• Media Studies
• Popular Culture

About the Author

Ted Striphas is assistant professor in the Department of Communication and Culture and adjunct professor of American Studies and Cultural Studies at Indiana University. He is the coeditor of the book Communication as . . . : Perspectives on Theory and a special issue on intellectual property published by the journal Cultural Studies. To learn more, visit his Web site at www.thelateageofprint.org.

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