The Circulation of books and the training of readers in Argentina

Authors

  • Cecilia Gascó

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.55738/alaic.v23i47.1210

Keywords:

Book and publishing studies; Cultural book industry; Massification of the Argentine book; Sociology of literature

Abstract

The book reconstructs the process of consolidation of the Argentine publishing industry and the formation of readers during the central decades of the 20th century. Through the identification of spaces, discourses and interventions of intellectuals, the author analyzes the modes of circulation of printed matter and the changes in the representations of books and reading that characterized the cultural history of the period.

Author Biography

Cecilia Gascó

Licenciada en Ciencias de la Comunicación Social (Universidad de Buenos Aires, UBA). Profesora y Magíster en Historia (Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero, UNTREF). Docente de grado en la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales de la UBA. Docente de grado y posgrado en la Universidad Nacional de La Matanza (UNLaM). Integrante del Grupo de Estudios sobre Peronismo (GEP) con sede en la Facultad de Ciencias Sociales (UBA).

Published

02/11/2025

How to Cite

GASCÓ, C. The Circulation of books and the training of readers in Argentina. Revista Latinoamericana de Ciencias de la Comunicación, [S. l.], v. 23, n. 47, 2025. DOI: 10.55738/alaic.v23i47.1210. Disponível em: https://revista.pubalaic.org/index.php/alaic/article/view/1210. Acesso em: 22 feb. 2025.