Non-Fiction.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781787562400
- 190.9051
- B805 .C655 2018
C1_EM-CCJJ180010 -- CC_37_2_Text_V03 -- Guest editorial -- References -- Exploring engagement with non-fiction collections: sociological perspectives -- Introduction -- The "talking life" of non-fiction: developing critical perspectives from the social sciences -- Towards a critical, interpretive research programme -- Three case studies -- Empirical and theoretical starting points -- Undefined namespace prefix xmlXPathCompOpEval: parameter error xmlXPathEval: evaluation failed -- Undefined namespace prefix xmlXPathCompOpEval: parameter error xmlXPathEval: evaluation failed -- Undefined namespace prefix xmlXPathCompOpEval: parameter error xmlXPathEval: evaluation failed -- Case study findings and implications for understandings of non-fiction -- Heterogeneity in reading modes and motives -- Non-fiction reading and collection building as forms of (limited) political protest -- Non-fiction reading as a supplement to - or problematic replacement for - social support -- Limitations and avenues for further research and collection development -- Conclusion -- References -- Characteristics, preferences and motivation of avid non-fiction readers -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Analysis: quantitative -- Analysis: qualitative -- Results -- Motivation and the avid non-fiction reader -- Knowledge -- Inspiration and self-improvement -- Enjoyment -- Relaxation and comfort -- Identity and habit -- Escape -- Interrelatedness -- Barriers faced by the avid non-fiction reader -- Time -- Book access -- Concentration -- Discussion -- References -- Reading in information behaviour and information literacy frameworks -- Introduction -- A widespread oversimplification -- From reading motivations to information needs -- Reading as an information-seeking strategy -- Emphasis on higher-order reading skills -- The librarian as a wider literacy instructor?.
"Hidden" reading -- Conclusions and implications -- References -- Non-fiction: an unnaturally naturalised concept for collection development -- Part 1 -- On difference and ordinary life -- Difficulties representing knowledge and ordinary life -- What knowledge and whose knowledge should be represented? -- Dealing with totalisation through a renewal of reference and scrutabilty -- Indeterminacy, truth and worldview -- The history (and poetry) of experience -- Denotation and intentionality -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2 -- The philosophical problem of fictionality -- Dealing adequately with a theory of literary non-fiction -- The role of historicism in defining documentary knowledge -- The paradox of non-fiction when it functions as the set of all sets -- Ontic and epistemic factors affecting the construction of the non-fiction paradigm -- Conclusion -- References -- Thinking in space -- A tale of two stadiums -- Description -- Deduction -- Speculation -- References -- Exhibition and preservation of non-fiction interactive and transmedia forms of expression -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Theoretical framework -- 2.1 Defining digital preservation -- 2.2 Interactive and transmedia non-fiction area -- 2.3 Trends in digital genres and format preservation -- 2.4 Digital non-fiction works as complex ecosystems of preservation -- 3. Preserving non-fiction content: the case of meta-documentaries -- 4. Specific strategies to preserve interactive and transmedia non-fiction forms of expression -- 5. Conclusion -- References -- Recent philosophy and the fiction/non-fiction distinction -- References -- Non-fiction: an unnaturally naturalised concept for collection development -- Part 1 -- On difference and ordinary life -- Difficulties representing knowledge and ordinary life -- What knowledge and whose knowledge should be represented?.
Dealing with totalisation through a renewal of reference and scrutabilty -- Indeterminacy, truth and worldview -- The history (and poetry) of experience -- Denotation and intentionality -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2 -- The philosophical problem of fictionality -- Dealing adequately with a theory of literary non-fiction -- The role of historicism in defining documentary knowledge -- The paradox of non-fiction when it functions as the set of all sets -- Ontic and epistemic factors affecting the construction of the non-fiction paradigm -- Conclusion -- References -- Guest editorial -- References -- Non-fiction: an unnaturally naturalised concept for collection development -- Part 1 -- On difference and ordinary life -- Difficulties representing knowledge and ordinary life -- What knowledge and whose knowledge should be represented? -- Dealing with totalisation through a renewal of reference and scrutabilty -- Indeterminacy, truth and worldview -- The history (and poetry) of experience -- Denotation and intentionality -- Conclusion -- References -- Part 2 -- The philosophical problem of fictionality -- Dealing adequately with a theory of literary non-fiction -- The role of historicism in defining documentary knowledge -- The paradox of non-fiction when it functions as the set of all sets -- Ontic and epistemic factors affecting the construction of the non-fiction paradigm -- Conclusion -- References.
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