Literary Publishing in America, 1790-1850

von William Charvat

106 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

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.

• Reihe: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS PRESS
• ISBN: 9780870238017
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 05.03.1993
• Größe: 205 x 135 mm
• Verlag: Univ of Chicago behalf of University of Mass