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2. Pierre Bourdieu, The Field of Cultural Production: Essays on Art and Literature, edited by Randal Johnson (Cambridge: Polity Press, 1993), pp. 74–5.
3. Darko Suvin, ‘The Social Addressees of Victorian Fiction: A Preliminary Enquiry’, Literature and History (Spring 1982), pp. 11–40.
4. J. E. Morpurgo, Allen Lane, King Penguin: A Biography (London: Hutchinson, 1979), pp. 215–18 on the design of Penguin Classics; and John Clark, ‘The Dignified Browser: Developments in the Art of the Blurb’, PN Review, 1981, 7:6 (20), pp. 12–14 on the evolution of Penguin blurbs and formats in response to market demands.
5. Jane Lidderdale and Mary Nicholson, Dear Miss Weaver: Harriet Shaw Weaver 1876–1961 (London: Faber and Faber, 1970), p. 47.