Scandal Nation : : Law and Authorship in Britain, 1750–1832 / / Kathryn Temple.
Kathryn Temple argues that eighteenth-century Grub Street scandals involving print piracy, forgery, and copyright violation played a crucial role in the formation of British identity. Britain's expanding print culture demanded new ways of thinking about business and art. In this environment, pr...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2018] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2018 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction The National Print Spectacle
- 1. Printing Like A Postcolonialist: The Irish Piracy Of Sir Charles Grandison
- 2. Ossian's Embrace: Johnson, Macpherson, And The Public Domain
- 3. Nation Engendered: Catharine Macaulay's "Remarkable Moving Letter" And The History Of England
- 4. Libels Of Empire: Mary Prince And British Slavery Epilogue The Ends Of National Scandal: Globalization
- Works Cited
- Index