Screen LibraryThe trouble with ownership : literary property and authorial liability in england, 1660-1730 /
Offering a new history of proprietary authorship, this volume is able to address contemporary debates of copyright, intellectual property, and fair use by reorienting critical attention away from authorial rights and toward authorial responsibilities.
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2005] ©2005 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812202090 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812202090.jpg |
| Summary: |
Offering a new history of proprietary authorship, this volume is able to address contemporary debates of copyright, intellectual property, and fair use by reorienting critical attention away from authorial rights and toward authorial responsibilities. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (288 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | 8 illus. |
| ISBN: | 9780812202090 |
| Index Number: | PR431 |
| CLC: | I561.064 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Authorship and the Regulation of the Press -- Chapter 2. The Trials of Ownership: Finding the Author in Court -- Chapter 3. Daniel Defoe, the Act of Anne, and the Obligations of Ownership -- Chapter 4. Revenge of the Straw Woman: Disowning The Dunciad -- Chapter 5. Hostis Humani Generis: Owning Polly -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments. |