January 13, 2006
At the MLA, Publishers Discuss What's New
FINE PRINT: Literary scholars have made a startling discovery: Books are objects that people actually read. That was the news making the rounds of the publishers' exhibit hall at the Modern Language Association's 121st annual convention, in Washington.
"The main trend that's beginning to be important is an interest in print culture," said Shannon McLachlan, humanities editor in the academic division of Oxford University Press. It is "bringing literary scholars back into physical
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