Literature in the Marketplace: Nineteenth-Century British Publishing and Reading PracticesJohn O. Jordan, Robert L. Patten Cambridge University Press, 28/07/2003 - 338 من الصفحات This innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in the history of the book. The multidisciplinary essays consider different aspects of the production, circulation, and consumption of printed texts, analyzing such topics as market trends, modes of publication, and the use of pseudonyms by women writers. Contributors draw on speech act, reader response and gender theory in addition to historical, narratological, materialist, and bibliographical perspectives to study authors such as Dickens, the Brontës and George Eliot. |
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Introduction publishing history as hypertext | 1 |
Some trends in British book production 18001919 | 19 |
Wordsworth in the Keepsake 1829 | 44 |
Copyright and the publishing of Wordsworth 18501900 | 74 |
Sam Wellers valentine | 93 |
Serialized retrospection in The Pickwick Papers | 123 |
Textualsexual pleasure and serial publication | 143 |
The disease of reading and Victorian periodicals | 165 |
How historians study reader response or what did Jo think of Bleak House? | 195 |
Dickens in the visual market | 213 |
Male pseudonyms and female authority in Victorian England | 250 |
A bibliographical approach to Victorian publishing | 269 |
The wicked Westminster the Fortnightly and Walter Paters Renaissance | 289 |
Serial fiction in Australian colonial newspapers | 306 |
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