Transformations in the publishing market with the digital revolution in Book Wars of Thompson

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https://doi.org/10.5902/2763938X85502

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Book, Publishing, New media

Abstract

The impact of the digital revolution in the publishing market is the focus of the latest book by John B.
Thompson to be released in Brazil in 2021 by the Unesp publishing house. There are 12 chapters about
the new publishing universe, based on the last few decades, with transformations, challenges and
reconstructions, and the final processes of the revolutions in this market. Thompson describes digital
books, the growth of self-publishing and the popularity of audiobooks, discussing the processes of
creation and publishing, as well as dissemination, distribution, dissemination/sales and
consumption/reading.

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Author Biography

Ana Paula Martins Pereira, Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (CEFET-MG)

PhD student in Language Studies at Posling at the Federal Center for Technological Education of Minas Gerais (Cefet-MG), with the area of ​​concentration: Technologies and Discursive Processes and line of research: Editing, Language and Technology. Master in Communication from the Postgraduate Program in Communication at the Federal University of Ouro Preto - Concentration Area: Communication and Temporalities and line of research: Communication Interactions and Emergencies. Bachelor in Social Communication with specialization in Journalism from the Federal University of Viçosa and specialist in Text Revision from the Institute of Continuing Education at PUC Minas. Member of the Convergence and Journalism Research Group (ConJor) at PPGCom-UFOP. He is interested in the areas of Communication, Journalism, Editing, Linguistics and Text Proofreading. She works as a journalist, editor and proofreader at Acentue Comunicação.

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CHARTIER, Roger. Línguas e leituras no mundo digital. In: CHARTIER, Roger. Os desafios da escrita.

São Paulo: Editora Unesp, 2002. p. 11-32.

KERCHKOVE, Derrick de. Mudar as nossas mentes: uma breve história da inteligência. In: KERCHKOVE, Derrick de. A pele da cultura – Uma investigação sobre a nova realidade eletrónica. Lisboa, Portugal:

Relógio D’Água Editores, 1995. Cap. 18, p. 255-268.

RIBEIRO, Ana Elisa. Livro – Edição e tecnologias no século XXI. Belo Horizonte: Moinhos; Contafios, 2018. (Pensar Edição).

THOMPSON, John B. As guerras do livro: a revolução no universo editorial. Tradução de Fernando Santos. São Paulo: Editora Unesp, 2021.

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Published

2023-12-22

How to Cite

Martins Pereira, A. P. (2023). Transformations in the publishing market with the digital revolution in Book Wars of Thompson. Gutenberg - Revista De Produção Editorial, 3(2). https://doi.org/10.5902/2763938X85502

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Gutenberg - Revista de Produção Editorial, v. 3, n. 2, 2023

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Resenhas

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