“…Bestseller…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Now including Dictionary. 1200 useful words - 10200 phrases. World's bestselling Phrase Book series…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: promoting your book to bestseller -- Your big idea : assessing your book's worth -- The author's position -- The marketing platform -- Building your marketing platform -- Launching your public relations -- Take it away? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The end of civilization (or at least civilized reading) as you know it : Barnes & Noble, Amazon.com, and self-cultivation -- Book clubs, book lust, and national librarians : literary connoisseurship as popular entertainment -- The movie was better : the rise of the cine-literary -- "Miramaxing" : beyond mere adaptation -- Sex and the post-literary city -- The devoutly literary bestseller…”

“…James Gleick, the author of the bestsellers Chaos and Genius, brings us his crowning work: a revelatory chronicle that shows how information has become the modern era's defining quality--the blood, the fuel, the vital principle of our world…”

“…Save this added Dutch narrative, all three bestsellers are translated docilely and accurately. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Figures and Tables -- Abstract -- Keywords -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 A Bestseller out of the Blue -- 1.2 Current State of Research on Pia desideria -- 1.3 Polish Research on the Reception of Hugo's Collection -- 1.4 Study Concept and Layout -- 2 Pia desideria: The Anatomy of Success -- 2.1 A Formula for a Bestselling Emblem Book with a Religious Theme -- 2.2 The Popularity of Pia desideria in the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth -- 3 Adaptations of Pia desideria Based on Its Engravings -- 3.1 The Role of Devotional Engravings in Propagating Personal Piety -- 3.2 Two Adaptations Dedicated to Princess Katarzyna Radziwiłł née Sobieska -- 3.3 Subscriptions in Engravings of Prints -- 3.4 Subscriptions in Loose Engravings -- 3.5 The Artistic Reception of Engravings: A Reconnaissance -- 3.6 Conclusions -- 4 Translations of the Pia desideria Elegies -- 4.1 Publicity for the Genre at Jesuit Schools -- 4.2 Three Translations into Polish -- 5 Translations and Adaptations of Exegetical Excerpts from Pia desideria -- 5.1 The Demand for Translations of Treatises by the Doctors of the Church -- 5.2 Carmelite Provenance of Polish Adaptations -- 5.3 Translations of Excerpts -- 5.4 Teofila Zadzikowa's Adaptation: Pragnienia Dusze pobożnej (Desires of a Pious Soul) -- 6 Conclusions -- 6.1 Literary Circulations: Oppositions and Interpenetrations -- 6.2 Heterogeneity of Pia desideria in the Context of Its Different Reception Paths -- 6.3 Projected Models of Reception -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources -- Bibliography -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction : drowning in a sea of Gospels -- The proof is in the papyri? : Gospel bestsellers from Egyptian garbage dumps -- Silencing the Bishop, part I : the lonely Irenaeus -- Silencing the Bishop, part II : the ugly Irenaeus -- Irenaeus' 'co-conspirators' : a teacher, a preacher, and a canon-list maker -- 'Packaging" the Gospels : of harmonies, synopses, and codices -- Preaching and teaching the Gospels : Justin Martyr and the Apostles' memoirs -- Justin's 'co-conspirators' : the Gospels as public documents -- Some 'proto-conspirators' : two forgers and an apologist -- Some 'co-proto-conspirators' : the Apostolic Fathers -- The search for an 'arch-conspirator' : a bishop, an elder, and an elderly Apostle -- Who chose the Gospels? …”
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