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Golden multitudes; the story of best sellers in the United States /

Основен автор: Mott, Frank Luther, 1886-1964.
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York, Macmillan Co., 1947.
Предмети:
Best sellers > United States.
Books and reading > United States.
Libros y lectura.
Съдържание:
  • "Vox Pop"
  • What is a best seller?
  • Religion and sensation in colonial times
  • A note on book publishing in the American colonies
  • For childhood and youth
  • Seduction and tears
  • The pensive poets
  • Politics and literature in the revolutionary era
  • Shakespeare: American best seller
  • Fireside history and biography: eighteenth century style
  • The wizard of the North and the American "game"
  • Irving and Cooper
  • "The great revolution in publishing"
  • Dickens and the pirates
  • History for the million, 1830-1870
  • The fertile vineyard
  • The muse in the marketplace
  • "This Iliad of the Blacks"
  • American fiction of the fifties
  • A dozen English novels of the mid-century
  • Mrs.. E.D.E.N. Southworth
  • Sentiment and sensation in the sixties and seventies
  • The cheap "libraries" of 1875-1893
  • For the young in heart
  • Crusaders four
  • Ideas in the eighties
  • Literary fevers of the nineties
  • In his steps: the myth of thirty millions
  • "Human nature in some folks"
  • The monthly lists
  • The romantic parade
  • The family novel in the new century
  • Children's books again
  • Harold Bell Wright
  • The great open spaces
  • The First World War and after
  • Sub-rosa
  • Giants of the thirties
  • The case of the best seller mystery
  • The new era in book publishing
  • War-born
  • Books of the new era
  • Is there a best seller formula?
  • What makes a best seller sell?
  • A postscript on Bibles, schoolbooks, etc.
  • Appendix A:
  • Over-all best sellers in the United States
  • Appendix B:
  • Better sellers
  • Appendix C:
  • Annual best sellers in the book stores.

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