Author: William Charvat
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231070775
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This study focuses on the complex relations between author, publisher and contemporary reading public in 19th-century America; in particular, the emergence of Irving and Cooper as America's first successful literary entrepreneurs, how Poe's and Melville's successes and failures affected their writing, the popularization of poetry in the 1830s and 1840s, the role of the literary magazine in the 1840s and 1850s, and the beginnings of book promotion. It pays particular attention to the way social and economic forces helped to shape literary works.
The Profession of Authorship in America, 1800-1870
Author: William Charvat
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231070775
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This study focuses on the complex relations between author, publisher and contemporary reading public in 19th-century America; in particular, the emergence of Irving and Cooper as America's first successful literary entrepreneurs, how Poe's and Melville's successes and failures affected their writing, the popularization of poetry in the 1830s and 1840s, the role of the literary magazine in the 1840s and 1850s, and the beginnings of book promotion. It pays particular attention to the way social and economic forces helped to shape literary works.
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231070775
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 356
Book Description
This study focuses on the complex relations between author, publisher and contemporary reading public in 19th-century America; in particular, the emergence of Irving and Cooper as America's first successful literary entrepreneurs, how Poe's and Melville's successes and failures affected their writing, the popularization of poetry in the 1830s and 1840s, the role of the literary magazine in the 1840s and 1850s, and the beginnings of book promotion. It pays particular attention to the way social and economic forces helped to shape literary works.
Bibliographical Notes on One Hundred Books Famous in English Literature
Author: Grolier Club
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Best books
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
The Geneva Book
Author: William Melancthon Glasgow
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beaver County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Beaver County (Pa.)
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
The Lion of the West and the Bucktails
Author: James Kirke Paulding
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742534018
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Bucktails turns British disdain for their crude, uncivilized former colonists against the effete representatives of the Old Order. The Lion of the West, written more than a decade and a half later, not only scored a great popular success on both sides of the Atlantic but also supplied a template for the conventional portrait of the Westerner and for the humor of the Old South West.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 9780742534018
Category : Drama
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
The Bucktails turns British disdain for their crude, uncivilized former colonists against the effete representatives of the Old Order. The Lion of the West, written more than a decade and a half later, not only scored a great popular success on both sides of the Atlantic but also supplied a template for the conventional portrait of the Westerner and for the humor of the Old South West.
A History of South Africa
Author: Leonard Monteath Thompson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780300065428
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Reexamines the history of South Africa, traces the development of apartheid, and describes the anti-apartheid movement
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780300065428
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 332
Book Description
Reexamines the history of South Africa, traces the development of apartheid, and describes the anti-apartheid movement
The Ogden Family In America, Elizabethtown Branch, And Their English Ancestry; John Ogden, The Pilgrim, And His Descendants, 1640-1906
Author: William Ogden Wheeler
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789354416033
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789354416033
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 656
Book Description
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
The History of Camden County, New Jersey
Author: George Reeser Prowell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Camden County (N.J.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1262
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Camden County (N.J.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1262
Book Description
Shenandoah Valley Pioneers and Their Descendants
Author: Thomas Kemp Cartmell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Berkeley County (W. Va.)
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Berkeley County (W. Va.)
Languages : en
Pages : 648
Book Description
History of Santa Clara County, California
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 886
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Santa Clara County (Calif.)
Languages : en
Pages : 886
Book Description
The Illio
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : College yearbooks
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : College yearbooks
Languages : en
Pages : 536
Book Description