Bring on the books for everybody how literary culture became popular culture - Collins, Jim 1953- (Durham, N.C. Duke University Press, 2010)
The end of civilization (or at least civilized reading) as you know it : Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and self-cultivation -- Book clubs, book lust, and national librarians : literary connoisseurship as popular entertainment -- The movie was better : the rise of the cine-literary -- "Miramaxing" : beyond mere adaptation -- Sex and the post-literary city -- The devoutly literary bestseller.
Keywords: Popular culture and literature -- United States; Popular culture -- United States; Book clubs (Bookselling) -- United States; Book clubs (Discussion groups) -- United States