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Literary secretaries/secretarial culture / edited by Leah Price, Pamela Thurschwell.

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Van Pelt Library PR830.S424 L58 2005
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Price, Leah.
Thurschwell, Pamela, 1966-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English fiction--History and criticism.
English fiction.
Secretaries in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.
American fiction.
Women and literature--English-speaking countries.
Women and literature.
English-speaking countries.
Authorship in literature.
Writing in literature.
Women in literature.
Physical Description:
168 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., [2005]
Contents:
Introduction : Invisible hands / Leah Price and Pamela Thurschwell
Speech on paper : Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing / Ivan Kreilkamp
Stenographic masculinity / Leah Price
The body types : corporeal documents and body politics circa 1900 / Victoria Olwell
Dictation anxiety : the stenographer's stake in Dracula / Jennifer L. Fleissner
Secretary to the stars : mediums and the agency of authorship / Bette London
The case of the capable fingers : a Della Street mystery / Daniel Karlin
Bodies that mattered : technology, embodiment, and secretarial mediation / Douglas A. Brooks.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [151]-161) and index.
ISBN:
0754638049
OCLC:
55037936

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