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Professional Literary Agent in Britain
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Artikel-Nr:
9780802091475
Veröffentl:
2008
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.01.2008
Seiten:
304
Autor:
Mary Ann Gillies
Gewicht:
540 g
Format:
230x161x23 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Mary Ann Gillies is a professor in the Department of English at Simon Fraser University.
Breaking new ground in the study of British literary culture during an important, transitional period, this new work by Mary Ann Gillies focuses on the professional literary agent whose emergence in Britain around 1880 coincided with, and accelerated, the transformation of both publishing and authorship.
AcknowledgmentsPermissionsIntroductionWhy Did the Professional Literary Agent Emerge in the 1880s?A.P. Watt: Professional Literary AgentEstablishing the Agency Model: George MacDonald and WattTesting the Agency Model: 'Lucas Malet' and WattThe Second Wave of Agenting: J.B. PinkerThe Agent and 'Popular' Literature: Somerville and Ross and PinkerBuilding a Career: Joseph Conrad and PinkerConclusionNotesWorks CitedIndex