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Who Invented Oscar Wilde? : The Photograph at the Center of Modern American Copyright.

Newhoff, David.

Who Invented Oscar Wilde? : The Photograph at the Center of Modern American Copyright. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (319 pages)

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Prologue -- 1. Dangerous Paradoxes -- 2. Copyright in a Few Snapshots -- 3. Stone Drawing -- 4. The Mencken -- 5. The Aesthetic Sham -- 6. The "Death of Chatterton" Case -- 7. The Girl (Boy) on the Tracks -- 8. The Apparatus Can't Mistake -- 9. Who Invented Oscar Wilde? -- 10. The Wit of Macaulay v. Mickey Mouse -- 11. Monkeys and Selfies and "Monkey Selfies" -- 12. Art Is Theft -- 13. Invasive Species -- 14. Who's Inventing the Future? -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

Who Invented Oscar Wilde? provides a framework for understanding the development and purpose of creators' rights in the United States.

9781640123885


Copyright-United States-Philosophy.
Copyright-Photographs-United States.
Copyright-Motion pictures-United States.


Electronic books.

KF2994 .N494 2020

346.7304/82

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