Original copy plagiarism and originality in nineteenth-century literature Robert Macfarlane

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Macfarlane, Robert, 1976-

Contributor:

Oxford University Press

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plagiarism--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Plagiarism.

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

English literature.

Great Britain.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

History

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Place of Publication:

Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2007

Language Note:

English

System Details:

Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212

Summary:

This is a wide-ranging and elegantly written study of how 19th century culture thought about, and thought with, the idea of originality. It reveals how plagiarism was not only a theoretical concern of Victorian commentators on literature, but also provided a creative resource for many important writers

Contents:

'Romantic' Originality

Legitimizing Appropriation

George Eliot, Originality, and Plagiarism

Charles Reade: The Realist as Plagiarist

Aesthetics of Salvage in the Fin-de-Siècle: Originality and Plagiarism in Pater, Wilde, and Johnson

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-235) and index

Print version record

Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010

Other Format:

Print version Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- Original copy

ISBN:

0199296502

9780199296507

0191537926

9780191537929

1281155063

9781281155061

9780191711916

0191711918

9786611155063

6611155066

1429491922

9781429491921

OCLC:

316257612

Publisher Number:

9786611155063

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Restricted for use by site license