Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity / / Lorraine York.

For every famous author there is a score of individuals working behind the scenes to promote and maintain her celebrity status. This timely and thoughtful book considers the particular case of internationally renowned writer Margaret Atwood and the active agents working in concert with her, includin...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2017]
©2013
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie
  • 1. "You Are a Necessity of Life": Atwood and Literary Agency
  • 2. "Who's the Very Best at Spellin'?": Editing Margaret Atwood
  • 3. Keeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office
  • 4. @MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity
  • 5. "The Cloak of Visibility": Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret Atwood
  • Postscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic Realm
  • Works Cited
  • Index