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The Trouble with Ownership : Literary Property and Authorial Liability in England, 166-173.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Material TextsPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2005Copyright date: ©2005Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (283 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812202090
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Trouble with OwnershipDDC classification:
  • 820.9/3554/09032
LOC classification:
  • PR431 -- .G69 2005eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. The Trouble with Ownership -- Chapter 1 Authorship and the Regulation of the Press -- Chapter 2 The Trials of Ownership: Finding the Author in Court -- Part II. The Dangerous Fate of Authors -- Chapter 3 Daniel Defoe, the Act of Anne, and the Obligations of Ownership -- Chapter 4 Revenge of the Straw Woman: Disowning The Dunciad -- Chapter 5 Hostis Humani Generis: Owning Polly -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: Offering a new history of proprietary authorship, this volume is able to address contemporary debates of copyright, intellectual property, and fair use by reorienting critical attention away from authorial rights and toward authorial responsibilities.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I. The Trouble with Ownership -- Chapter 1 Authorship and the Regulation of the Press -- Chapter 2 The Trials of Ownership: Finding the Author in Court -- Part II. The Dangerous Fate of Authors -- Chapter 3 Daniel Defoe, the Act of Anne, and the Obligations of Ownership -- Chapter 4 Revenge of the Straw Woman: Disowning The Dunciad -- Chapter 5 Hostis Humani Generis: Owning Polly -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W -- Acknowledgments.

Offering a new history of proprietary authorship, this volume is able to address contemporary debates of copyright, intellectual property, and fair use by reorienting critical attention away from authorial rights and toward authorial responsibilities.

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