The Common Writer: Life in Nineteenth-Century Grub Street

Nigel Cross

ISBN 10: 0521357217 / ISBN 13: 9780521357210

Editore: Cambridge University Press 1988-06-09, 1988

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• Titolo: The Common Writer: Life in Nineteenth-Century Grub Street
• Editore: Cambridge University Press 1988-06-09
• Data di pubblicazione: 1988
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0521357217
• ISBN 13: 9780521357210
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Condizione: New

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Riassunto

This book examines the conditions of authorship and the development of publishing and journalism during the nineteenth century.

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The Common Writer examines the conditions of authorship and the development of publishing and journalism during the nineteenth century. Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, it provides a detailed account on the social, cultural, and economic factors that control literary activity, and determine literary success or failure.