Copyright and the value of performance, 1770-1911 / Derek Miller, Harvard University.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Miller, Derek, 1982- author.

Contributor:

• Cambridge University Press.

Series:

• Theatre and performance theory

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Copyright--Drama--United States--History.
• Copyright--Drama--Great Britain--History.
• Performing arts--Economic aspects--United States--History.
• Performing arts--Economic aspects--Great Britain--History.
• Performing arts--Economic aspects.
• History.
• Performing arts.
• Copyright--Drama.
• Great Britain.
• United States.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 283 pages.)

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2018.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

• Introduction: Copyright, Commodification, and Performance
• Performance's Valuable Propriety, 1770-1833
• Ontologies of the Performance-Commodity, 1833-1886
• Audiences, Actors, and Value, 1852-1911
• The Performance-Commodity at Work, 1833-1911
• Epilogue: Valuing Performance Today
• Appendix: Timeline of Major Legislation and Litigation Affecting Performance Rights.

Notes:

• Based on author's thesis (doctoral - Stanford University, 2013) issued under title: Judicial criticism : performance and aesthetics in Anglo-American copyright law, 1770-1911.
• Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
• Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

• 9781108349284
• 1108349285

Publisher Number:

99984145674

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.