{"title":"Nora C. Benedict","description":"\u003cp\u003eNora C. Benedict explores the intricate intersections of literature and its cultural context, offering insightful analysis of the literary marketplace and the forces shaping authorship. Her work delves into how literature circulates within society, revealing the broader arts and culture dynamics at play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect thoughtful examinations that illuminate the relationship between authors, readers, and the commercial world of books. Benedict’s writing enriches understanding of literary production and cultural exchange through a critical yet accessible lens.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"borges-and-the-literary-marketplace-by-nora-c-benedict-9780300251418","title":"Borges and the Literary Marketplace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA fascinating history of Jorge Luis Borges’s efforts to revolutionise and revitalise literature in Latin America\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJorge Luis Borges (1899–1986) stands out as one of the most widely regarded and inventive authors in world literature. Yet the details of his employment history throughout the early part of the twentieth century, which foreground his efforts to develop a worldly reading public, have received scant critical attention. From librarian and cataloguer to editor and publisher, this writer emerges as entrenched in the physical minutiae and social implications of the international book world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing on years of archival research coupled with bibliographical analysis, \u003cem\u003eBorges and the Literary Marketplace\u003c\/em\u003e explains how Borges’s more general involvement in the publishing industry influenced not only his formation as a writer, but also global book markets and reading practices in world literature. In this way, it tells the story of Borges’s profound efforts to revolutionise and revitalise literature in Latin America through his varying jobs in the publishing industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470133051628,"sku":"9780300251418","price":65.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780300251418-borges-and-the-literary-marketplace.jpg?v=1775213035"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/nora-c-benedict.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}