Professional Imaginative Writing in England, 1670-1740: Hackney for BreadClarendon Press, 1997 - 348 من الصفحات This book sets out to provide an overview of the social, political, economic, and institutional context within which imaginative writing developed during the late seventeenth- and eighteenth centuries. It was in this period that such writing became a widely-consumed commodity--as literacy improved, women entered the literary workplace in considerable numbers, newspapers and periodicals emerged as distinct forms, and the novel became a recognized literary form. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Literary Property | 19 |
Marketing the Literary Imagination | 47 |
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