The media representations of literary culture
or knowledge about a book for children – (not) only on the Web Cover Image

Medialne reprezentacje kultury literackiej, czyli wiedza o książce dla dzieci – (nie) tylko w Sieci
The media representations of literary culture or knowledge about a book for children – (not) only on the Web

Author(s): Marta Krasuska-Betiuk
Subject(s): School education, Sociology of Education
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Pedagogiczne
Keywords: literary culture; media representations; knowledge about children’s book; cyberspace

Summary/Abstract: The purpose of the text is to identify and description certain dimensions of literary culture that arerepresented in digital media and relate to the children’s recipient. The method used content analysis,mainly Polish websites, indicate the dominant media enabled representations of knowledge aboutchildren’s book and its contexts (reading culture, the role of intermediary). Described some formsof presence of literature for children and youth in cyberspace, such as portals and blog reviewers,websites writers and books, journals and literary blogs, forums readers, radio and TV programs.Scientific knowledge of literary culture is represented in the network to a lesser extent in comparisonto popularizing, commercial and promotional activities of publishers and other entities. The sourceof scientific information are the pages of international conferences, associations, organizations andlibraries. To a lesser degree, open source licenses are digitally released as original scientific studies,such as books, journals and research reports.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2017
  • Issue No: 3 (38)
  • Page Range: 102-115
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish