Around 2000, people began to believe that books were on verge of extinction. Their obsolescence, in turn, was expected to doom the habits of mind that longform print had once prompted: the capacity to follow a demanding idea from start to finish, to look beyond the day's news, or even just to be alone. The "death of the book" is an anxiety that has spawned a thousand jeremiads about the dumbing down of American culture, the ever-shorter attention spans of our children, the collapse of civilized discourse. All of these anxieties rely on the idea of a golden age, when children and adults a What We Talk About When We Talk About Books - Leah Price od authora Leah Price a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Leah Price |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
304 |
Rok vydání |
2019 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Basic Books |