Portraits of Appalachia: The Identification of Stereotype in Publishers' Bookbindings, 1850 - 1915.

Throughout the mid-nineteenth century, publishers issued books with decorative covers designed to evoke images of the settings and tales they enclosed. These decorated books, known as publishers' bindings, were used as marketing tools to attract customers and increase sales. The designs served two p...

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Publicado en:Journal of Appalachian Studies Vol. 15; no. 1/2; pp. 99 - 116
Autor principal: Plein, Stewart
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Appalachian Studies Association Spring/Fall 2009
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