The Transatlantic Materials of American Literature Publishing US Writing in Britain, 1830-1860 |
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Author:
| McGettigan, Katie |
Series title: | Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-686-5 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2023 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $127.00 |
Book Description:
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Examines the British editions of American fiction, poetry, essays, and autobiographies from writers like Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass. Putting these publications into historical context, Katie McGettigan considers developments in copyright law, changing print technologies, and financial considerations.
Examines the British editions of American fiction, poetry, essays, and autobiographies from writers like Edgar Allan Poe, Harriet Beecher Stowe and Frederick Douglass. Putting these publications into historical context, Katie McGettigan considers developments in copyright law, changing print technologies, and financial considerations.