http://blog.lauralemay.com/2005/10/popularity-contest.html Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:50:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://blog.lauralemay.com/2005/10/popularity-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-350 James Langdell Mon, 24 Oct 2005 21:55:29 +0000 http://wptest.lauralemay.com/2005/10/popularity-contest.html#comment-350 I recall some years ago when I noticed Green Apple Books had set up a sizable section labeled "Woman's Literature" where all fiction authored by women was rigorously placed. Meanwhile, the remaining section was still labeled "Literature", even though only male authors remained in that section. Perhaps not the impression they intended to make by that change. I recall some years ago when I noticed Green Apple Books had set up a sizable section labeled “Woman’s Literature” where all fiction authored by women was rigorously placed. Meanwhile, the remaining section was still labeled “Literature”, even though only male authors remained in that section. Perhaps not the impression they intended to make by that change.

]]> http://blog.lauralemay.com/2005/10/popularity-contest.html/comment-page-1#comment-349 jim Sun, 23 Oct 2005 16:31:56 +0000 http://wptest.lauralemay.com/2005/10/popularity-contest.html#comment-349 Yes, you see these signs pretty much in all chain bookstores these days. The literature section seems to be yesteryear's pop fiction. Yes, you see these signs pretty much in all chain bookstores these days. The literature section seems to be yesteryear’s pop fiction.

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