Art and Commerce in the British Short Story, 1880-1950 |
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Author:
| Baldwin, Dean |
Series title: | The History of the Book Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-78144-337-8 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
Publisher: | Pickering & Chatto Publishers, Limited
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to the rise of television and film. Baldwin uses a wide variety of sources to show how economic factors helped to dictate how and what a wide variety of authors wrote.
The short story was a commercial phenomenon which took off in the late nineteenth century and lasted through to the rise of television and film. Baldwin uses a wide variety of sources to show how economic factors helped to dictate how and what a wide variety of authors wrote.