Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850
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Available for the first time in paperback, this book is a succinct distillation of the work and thought of William Charvat, a pioneer in the study of the history of the American book. This burgeoning field of inquiry investigates the social and cultural context of the act of literary creation by relating it to the modes of its production and distribution. This new edition of Literary Publishing in America contains an afterword by Michael Winship that discusses scholarship in the field since publication of Charvat's groundbreaking work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0870238019
ISBN13:9780870238017
Release Date:March 1993
Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press
Length:104 Pages
Weight:0.38 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 5.3" x 8.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
Related Subjects
American Literature Classics Criticism & Theory History & Criticism Humanities Language Arts Library & Information Science Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Politics & Social Sciences Publishing & Books Social Sciences Writing, Research & Publishing GuidesCustomer Reviews
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