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Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity / Lorraine York.
De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 Available online
View online- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- York, Lorraine Mary, 1958- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Atwood, Margaret, 1939-.
- Atwood, Margaret.
- Authors, Canadian--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, Canadian.
- Celebrities--Canada--Biography.
- Celebrities.
- Canada.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (229 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This informative study calls overdue attention to the ways in which literary celebrity is the result not only of a writer's creativity and hard work, but also of an ongoing collaborative effort among professionals to help maintain the writer's place in the public eye.
- Contents:
- Introduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie
- 1 "You Are a Necessity of Life": Atwood and Literary Agency
- 2 "Who's the Very Best at Spellin'?": Editing Margaret Atwood
- 3 Keeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office
- 4 @MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity
- 5 "The Cloak of Visibility": Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret Atwood
- Postscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic Realm.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-213) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 13. Sep 2017)
- ISBN:
- 9781442664944
- 1442664940
- 9781442664937
- 1442664932
- OCLC:
- 852803612
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