The Difficult Art of Giving : Patronage, Philanthropy, and the American Literary Market /

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The Difficult Art of Giving rethinks the economic history of American literature, demonstrating that the practices of patronage and corporate-based philanthropy shaped the literary market . Francesca Sawaya examines the importance of patronage and philanthropy on major post-bellum authors' care...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sawaya, Francesca
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Philanthropists in literature.
Economics and literature.
Authors and patrons in literature.
Authors and patrons.
American literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Économie politique et litterature.
Litterature americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Litterature americaine > 19e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Philanthropes dans la litterature.
Écrivains et mecenes dans la litterature.
Authors and patrons > United States > History > 20th century > Case studies.
Authors and patrons > United States > History > 19th century > Case studies.
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
American literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
United States.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Case studies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The Difficult Art of Giving rethinks the economic history of American literature, demonstrating that the practices of patronage and corporate-based philanthropy shaped the literary market . Francesca Sawaya examines the importance of patronage and philanthropy on major post-bellum authors' careers and fiction.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (264 pages).
ISBN:9780812290035

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