The literary market : authorship and modernity in the old regime /

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This study offers a new reading of the development of modern authorship in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France, through a detailed reexamination of one of the central mythologies of this evolution: the author's passage from dependence on patronage to the autonomy of the market.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Turnovsky, Geoffrey
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Series:Material texts.
Subjects:
1600-1799
Book industries and trade > France > History > 18th century.
Book industries and trade > France > History > 17th century.
Literature publishing > France > History > 18th century.
Literature publishing > France > History > 17th century.
Authorship > Economic aspects > France > History.
French literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
French literature > 17th century > History and criticism.
Livres > Industrie > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Livres > Industrie > France > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Littérature > Édition > France > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Littérature > Édition > France > Histoire > 17e siècle.
Art d'écrire > Aspect économique > France > Histoire.
Littérature française > 18e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature française > 17e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > French.
Authorship > Economic aspects.
Book industries and trade.
French literature.
Literature publishing.
Buchmarkt
Literarisches Leben
Autorschaft
Professionalisierung
Schriftsteller
Buchhandel
Verlag
Selbstverständnis
Urheberrecht
Schrijvers.
Auteurschap.
Uitgeverijen.
Boekhandelaren.
Economische aspecten.
Schriftsteller > französischer > Geschichte 17. Jh.
Schriftsteller > französischer > Geschichte 18. Jh.
Literaturbetrieb > Frankreich > Geschichte 17. Jh.
Literaturbetrieb > Frankreich > Geschichte 18. Jh.
Buchhandel > Frankreich > Geschichte 17. Jh.
Buchhandel > Frankreich > Geschichte 18. Jh.
France.
Frankreich
Frankrijk.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Literary commerce in the age of honnête publication
  • The paradoxes of enlightenment publishing
  • "Living by the pen": mythologies of modern authorial autonomy
  • Economic claims and legal battles: writers turn to the market
  • The reality of a new cultural field: the case of Rousseau.

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