Whose book is it anyway? : a view from elsewhere on publishing, copyright and creativity / edited by Janis Jefferies and Sarah Kember.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jefferies, Janis, Editor.

Contributor:

Jefferies, Janis, editor.

Kember, Sarah, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Copyright.

Authorship.

Publishers and publishing.

Copyright, International.

Open access publishing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (458)

Place of Publication:

Open Book Publishers 2019

Cambridge : Open Book Publishers, [2019]

Language Note:

English.

Summary:

Whose Book is it Anyway? is a provocative collection of essays that opens out the copyright debate to questions of open access, ethics, and creativity. It includes views – such as artist’s perspectives, writer’s perspectives, feminist, and international perspectives – that are too often marginalized or elided altogether.

Contents:

Notes on Contributors

Introduction: Whose Book is it Anyway? A View from Elsewhere on Publishing, Copyright and Creativity / Janis Jefferies and Sarah Kember

PART I: Opening out the Copyright Debate: Open Access, Ethics and Creativity. ; 1. A Statement by The Readers Project Concerning Contemporary Literary Practice, Digital Mediation, Intellectual Property, and Associated Moral Rights / John Cayley and Daniel C. Howe ; 2. London-Havana Diary: Art Publishing, Sustainability, Free Speech and Free Papers / Louise O'Hare ; 3. The Ethics of Emergent Creativity: Can We Move Beyond Writing as Human Enterprise, Commodity and Innovation? / Janneke Adema ; 4. Are Publishers Worth It? Filtering, Amplification and the Value of Publishing / Michael Bhaskar ; 5. Who Takes Legal Responsibility for Published Work? Why Both an Understanding and Lived Experience of Copyright Are Becoming Increasingly Important to Writers / Alison Baverstock ; 6. Telling Stories or Selling Stories: Writing for Pleasure, Writing for Art or Writing to Get Paid? / Sophie Rochester ; 7. Copyright in the Everyday Practice of Writers / Smita Kheria ; 8. Comics, Copyright and Academic Publishing: The Deluxe Edition / Ronan Deazley and Jason Mathis

PART II: Views from Elsewhere. 9. Diversity or die: How the Face of Book Publishing Needs to Change if it is to Have a Future / Danuta Kean ; 10. Writing on the Cusp of Becoming Something Else / J.R. Carpenter ; 11. Confronting Authorship, Constructing Practices (How Copyright is Destroying Collective Practice) / Eva Weinmayr ; 12. Ethical Scholarly Publishing Practices, Copyright and Open Access: A View from Ethnomusicology and Anthropology / Muriel Swijghuisen Reigersberg ; 13. Show me the Copy! How Digital Media (Re)Assert Relational Creativity, Complicating Existing Intellectual Property and Publishing Paradigms / Joseph F. Turcotte ; 14. Redefining Reader and Writer, Remixing Copyright: Experimental Publishing at if:book Australia / Simon Groth

APPENDIX: CREATe Position Papers. 1. Publishing Industry / Janis Jefferies ; 2. Is the Current Copyright Framework fit for Purpose in Relation to Writing, Reading and Publishing in the Digital Age? / Laurence Kaye ; 3. Is the Current Copyright Framework fit for Purpose in Relation to Writing, Reading, and Publishing in the Digital Age? / Richard Mollet ; 4. History of Copyright Changes 1710-2013 / Rachel Calder ; 5. Is the Current Copyright Framework fit for Purpose in Relation to Writing, Reading, and Publishing in the Digital Age? / Max Whitby

List of Illustrations

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CC-BY-4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2020).

ISBN:

9791036538087

9781783746491

1783746491

OCLC:

1100491597

Access Restriction:

Unrestricted online access