@book{13830, author = {Joan Shelley Rubin}, title = {The Making of Middlebrow Culture}, year = {1991}, publisher = {University of North Carolina Press}, address = {Chapel Hill, NC}, isbn = {9780807820100}, note = {Contents: Self, culture, and self-culture in America The "higher journalism" realigned : Stuart Pratt Sherman, Irita Van Doren, and Books Why do you disappoint yourself? : the early history of the Book of the Month Club Classics and commercials : John Erskine and "great books" Merchant of light : Will Durant and the vogue of the "outline" Information, please! : book programs on commercial radio.}, language = {English}, }