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1 Case-study : Romancing the Reader Ingrid Day , 2006 single work criticism
— Appears in: Paper Empires : A History of the Book in Australia 1946-2005 2006; (p. 369-373) ‘In 2000 I completed a study of the reading tastes and practices of adult readers of fiction. The study proposed that four key social factors play a fundamental role in shaping reading practices: age, gender , tertiary education and occupation status...’(Introduction 368)
1 Contemporary Fiction-Reading Practices Ingrid Day , 1998 single work criticism
— Appears in: Publishing Studies , Autumn no. 6 1998; (p. 62-71) 'This discussion presents the preliminary findings of two surveys of the contemporary book reading practices of fiction-reading adults, conducted in South Australia over a period of eighteen months from 1995 to 1997.' (p. 62)
1 y separately published work icon Australian Book Publishing Practices Represent and Construct What Counts as an Australian Literary Culture Ingrid Day , Adelaide : 1991 Z1307161 1991 single work thesis This cultural study of the Australian book publishing industry attempts to address questions about which literary books are published and publicised, and what counts as literary culture. The thesis offers a structural analysis of the Australian publishing industry, then addresses the role of the Australia Council and the implications of government patronage, literary awards and festivals, and regulatory practices such as copyright and censorship.
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