Sökning: "trade publishing"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 11 avhandlingar innehållade orden trade publishing.
1. Publishing Translations : Flows, Patterns, and Power-Dynamics in the Swedish Book Market after 1970
Sammanfattning : The doctoral thesis investigates the role of translations in the Swedish book market between 1970 and 2016 in two sub-studies. The sub-studies are based on statistical and bibliometric methodology via two different datasets covering print editions. LÄS MER
2. Selected or Rejected? : Assessing Aspiring Writers’ Attempts to Achieve Publication
Sammanfattning : In many markets for cultural goods, gatekeepers select the cultural goods, relatively few cultural goods are selected, and the criteria for selection are unclear to both artists and gatekeepers. Not knowing whether cultural goods are of the 'right' quality to be selected, artists and gatekeepers become preoccupied with handling quality uncertainty. LÄS MER
3. Poesifloden : Utgivningen av diktsamlingar i Sverige 1976–1995
Sammanfattning : The subject of this dissertation is the publishing of poetry in Sweden 1976–1995. The purpose is to examine the position of poetry in the Swedish book market and in the literary process. It is an empirical and statistical study based primarily on an inventory of the published works. LÄS MER
4. A World of Myths : World Literature and Storytelling in Canongate's Myths series
Sammanfattning : This thesis discusses contemporary publishing within the global, literary system through the prism of the transnational publishing project the Myths series, initiated by Scottish publishing house Canongate Books in 2005. By combining the perspectives of world literature studies and sociology of literature, I explore the conception, development and communication around the Myths series (today published in forty countries) in relation firstly to the contemporary changes in the publishing industry, situated within a more general literary debate on globalisation and cultural diversity and secondly the rise of a social order epitomised under the umbrella term “new economy”, in which the practice of strategic communication or marketing storytelling has become increasingly common. LÄS MER
5. Mordens marknad : Litteratursociologiska studier i det tidiga 2000-talets svenska kriminallitteratur
Sammanfattning : This dissertation deals with Swedish crime fiction and its successes on the Swedish book market in the early 2000s. The genre’s expansion, marketing and literary content is mapped and analysed in three studies that together paint a thorough picture of this literary phenomena in Swedish book trade. LÄS MER
