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edocfu_9958352322102883
Umfang:
1 online resource (280 pages) :
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illustrations.
Ausgabe:
Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa. : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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ISBN:
9780812203578
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Inhalt:
This study offers a new reading of the development of modern authorship in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century France, through a detailed reexamination of one of the central mythologies of this evolution: the author's passage from dependence on patronage to the autonomy of the market.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Introduction --
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Introduction: the story of a transition: when and how did writers become "modern"? --
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1. literary commerce in the age of honnête publication --
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2. the paradoxes of enlightenment publishing --
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Introduction: reconsidering the alternative --
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3. "living by the pen": mythologies of modern authorial autonomy --
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4. Economic claims and legal battles: writers turn to the market --
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5. The reality of a new cultural field: the case of rousseau --
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Conclusion --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index --
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Acknowledgments.
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In English.
Sprache:
Englisch
DOI:
10.9783/9780812203578
URL:
https://doi.org/10.9783/9780812203578
