Now fully revised and updated for its sixth edition, Inside Book Publishing is the classic
introduction to the book publishing industry. Giles Clark and Angus Phillips offer …

From Instapoetry to BookTube, contemporary literary cultures and practices are increasingly
intertwined with social media. In this lively and wide-ranging study, Bronwen Thomas …

This book advocates for a new analytical framework that extends our understanding of
multimodal meaning-making in the novel. Integrating theoretical traditions from stylistics and …

Introduction and sign-making can be fruitfully applied to the study of book covers. Book
cover design, in fact, can be looked at as a motivated conjunction of signifiers and signified …

Over five editions, How to Market Books has established itself as the standard text on
marketing for both the publishing industry and the wider creative economy. Industry …

What is a paratext, and where can we find it in a Roman text? What kind of space does a
paratext occupy, and how does this space relate to the text and its contexts? How do we …

This is an exciting period for the book, a time of innovation, experimentation, and change. It
is also a time of considerable fear within the book industry as it adjusts to changes in how …

Are book covers 'intersemiotic translations' of the texts they introduce, or are they better seen
as marketing devices or freestanding art objects? And if the cover of a book does reflect the …

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Pepper, Andrew, 1969–editor. Title: The Routledge companion to crime fiction/edited by …

Introduction to Contemporary Print Culture examines the role of the book in the modern
world. It considers the book's deeply intertwined relationships with other media through …