Inside the Critics' Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times

by Phillipa K. Chong

Book Overview

An inside look at the politics of book reviewing, from the assignment and writing of reviews to why critics think we should listen to what they have to say

Taking readers behind the scenes in the world of fiction reviewing, Inside the Critics' Circle explores the ways that critics evaluate books despite the inherent subjectivity involved, and the uncertainties of reviewing when seemingly anyone can be a reviewer. Drawing on...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691212503
• ISBN13: 9780691212500
• Release Date: September 2021
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 9.0"