The making of the Victorian novelist : anxieties of authorship in the mass market / Bradley Deane.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Deane, Bradley, 1971-

Series:

Literary criticism and cultural theory.

Literary criticism and cultural theory : outstanding dissertations

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English fiction--19th century--History and criticism.

English fiction.

Authors and publishers--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Authors and publishers.

Literature publishing--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Literature publishing.

Authors and readers--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Authors and readers.

Authorship--Economic aspects--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Authorship.

Novelists, English--19th century--Economic conditions.

Novelists, English.

Novelists, English--19th century--Psychology.

Authorship--Psychological aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (189 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Routledge, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Contents:

Cover; Literary Criticism andCultural Theory; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; One Dueling Authorships in the Romantic Period: The Author of Waverley and the Great Unknown; The Prophet Margin; "The Ordinary Business of the World"; The Uses of Waverley; Two Making Friends: Dickens, Pickwick, and Industrial Romanticism; Editing Authorship; The Messenger Is the Message; Serialization and the Code of Production; Three Sympathy's Last Gasp: The Professional Body and the Disease of Sensationalism; Romancing King Public; The Making of an Outcast Genre

Rereading the Sympathetic BodyFour The Death of the Victorian Author: Mastery and Mystery in James's The Princess Casamassima; Anarchy and Artisans; Sympathy and Appreciation; The Suicide of the Author; Five Veiled Women in the Marketplace of Culture: Authorships and Domesticities in Gaskell and Eliot; Domesticity and Demagoguery; Authorship in the Parrot-House; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-165) and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-135-37399-X

0-203-95390-8

1-135-37392-2

9780203953907

OCLC:

861081804