Scandal nation : law and authorship in Britain, 1750-1832 /
"Kathryn Temple argues that eighteenth-century Grub Street scandals involving print piracy, forgery, and copyright violation played a crucial role in the formation of British identity. Britain's expanding print culture demanded new ways of thinking about business and art. In this environme...
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Ithaca :
Cornell University Press,
2003.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Printing like a post-colonialist: the Irish piracy of Sir Charles Grandison
- Ossian's embrace: Johnson, Macpherson, and the public domain
- Nation engendered: Catharine Macaulay's remarkable moving letter and the history of England
- Libels of empire: Mary Prince and British slavery.