The Formation of the Victorian Literary Profession |
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| Author:
| Salmon, Richard |
| Series title: | Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-107-56689-7 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2015 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $38.99 |
Book Description:
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Richard Salmon offers a major study of the development of professional authorship in Victorian Britain. Drawing on detailed readings of significant writers, including Carlyle, Dickens, Thackeray, Martineau and Barrett-Browning, this book traces the emergence of authorship as a new form of professional identity from the 1820s to the 1850s.
Richard Salmon offers a major study of the development of professional authorship in Victorian Britain. Drawing on detailed readings of significant writers, including Carlyle, Dickens, Thackeray, Martineau and Barrett-Browning, this book traces the emergence of authorship as a new form of professional identity from the 1820s to the 1850s.