Title & Author:

Popular culture and acquisitions / Allen Ellis, editor.

Publication:

New York : Haworth Press, ©1992.

Description:

146 pages ; 23 cm.

Series:

Acquisitions librarian series

Notes:
"Has also been published as The acquisitions librarian, number 8, 1992"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references.
Going against the grain : a rationale for the collection of popular materials in academic libraries / Barbara B. Moran -- Donors and the acquisition of popular culture materials / Lucy Shelton Caswell -- Collection division as an acquisition method : a case study / Nena Couch -- The time capsule as a way for the future to acquire popular culture items / William E. Jarvis -- Nancy Drew here to stay? : the challenges to be found in the acquisition and retention of early twentieth century children's series books in an academic library setting / Gillian M. McCombs -- Developing a "focused" comic book collection in an academic library / Doug Highsmith -- An unsuitable job for a librarian? : collection development of mystery and detective fiction in academic libraries / Gina R. Overcash.
Uncovering the mysteries of popular recordings collection development / William L. Schurk -- Selection tools for popular romances / Nancy L. Buchanan -- From supermarket to library : tabloids in the permanent collection / Rebecca Sturm Kelm -- A resource guide to studies in the theory and practice of popular culture librarianship / B. Lee Cooper.

Resources:
Publisher description

ISBN:

156024299X (alk. paper)
9781560242994 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Libraries Special collections Popular literature.
Libraries Special collections Popular culture.
Popular literature Bibliography Methodology.
Popular culture Bibliography Methodology.
Acquisitions (Libraries)
Bibliothèques Fonds spéciaux Paralittérature.
Bibliothèques Fonds spéciaux Culture populaire.
Paralittérature Bibliographie Méthodologie.
Culture populaire Bibliographie Méthodologie.
Acquisitions (Bibliothèques)
Collectievorming.
Bibliotheken.
Populaire cultuur.
Populaire literatuur.

Added entries:

Ellis, Allen W.
Acquisitions librarian.
Acquisitions librarian series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 180053
Call No.: Z688.P64 P67 (ID:98-B570)
Status: Available