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1 online resource (xi, 152 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 146) and index. |
Contents |
Welcome to the world of zines -- Zine culture 101 -- Intellectual freedom, the Library Bill of Rights, and zines -- To collect or not to collect : the why's and wherefore's -- The Salt Lake City Public Library zine collection -- Getting started -- What do you do with them once you've got them? -- Living arrangements -- Spreading the word -- Programming and outreach -- Electronic zine culture : e-zines, blogs, and more. |
Summary |
Libraries eager to serve the underserved teen-to-twenty-year-old market can make the library a cool place to hang out. All it takes are zines, according to the author, young adult librarian Julie Bartel. Zines and alternative press materials provide a unique bridge to appeal to disenfranchised youth, alienated by current collections. For librarians unfamiliar with the territory, or anxious to broaden their collection, veteran zinester Bartel establishes the context, history, and philosophy of zines, then ushers readers through an easy, do-it-yourself guide to creating a zine collection, includ. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Libraries -- Special collections -- Zines.
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Libraries -- Special collections -- Zines. |
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Zines -- United States.
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Zines. |
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United States. |
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Electronic books.
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Zines.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bartel, Julie. From A to zine. Chicago : American Library Association, 2004 0838908861 (DLC) 2004009501 (OCoLC)55036842 |
ISBN |
0838998100 (electronic book) |
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9780838998106 (electronic book) |
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9780838908860 (alkaline paper) |
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0838908861 (alkaline paper) |
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0838908861 (alkaline paper) |
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