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Crimes of writing : problems in the containment of representation
From the origins of modern copyright in early eighteenth-century culture to the efforts to represent nature and death in postmodern fiction, this pioneering book explores a series of problems regarding the containment of representation. Stewart focuses on specific cases of "crimes of writing&qu...
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Aineistotyyppi: | Online Resource Kirja |
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Kieli: | English |
Julkaistu: |
New York
: Oxford University Press
, 1991
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Linkit: | lizenzpflichtig |
Liittyvät tietueet: | Erscheint auch als:
Crimes of writing |
Tekijähuomautukset: | Susan Stewart |
Yhteenveto: | From the origins of modern copyright in early eighteenth-century culture to the efforts to represent nature and death in postmodern fiction, this pioneering book explores a series of problems regarding the containment of representation. Stewart focuses on specific cases of "crimes of writing"--The forgeries of George Psalmanazar, the production of "fakelore," the "ballad scandals" of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the imposture of Thomas Chatterton, and contemporary legislation regarding graffiti and pornography. In this way, she emphasizes the issues wh |
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Huomautukset: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-310) and index. - Description based on print version record |
Ulkoasu: | Online Ressource (x, 353 p.) ill. |
ISBN: | 9780195362091 0195362098 |