The Trouble with Ownership : : Literary Property and Authorial Liability in England, 166-173 / / Jody Greene.
Copyright and intellectual property issues are intricately woven into any written work, but the precise nature of this relationship has plagued authors, printers, and booksellers for centuries. What does it mean to own the products of our intellectual labors in our own time? And what was the meaning...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2011] ©2005 |
| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (288 p.) :; 8 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- 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
- Acknowledgments