The Grand Chorus of Complaint: Authors and the Business Ethics of American Publishing
- ISBN-10
- 0199924252
- ISBN-13
- 9780199924257
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 256
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011-06-16
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Author
- Michael J. Everton
Description
An engaging study of authorship, ethics, and book publishing in 18th- and 19th-century America, The Grand Chorus of Complaint considers the uneasy relationship between art and commerce with readings of correspondence, newspaper articles, and works by Thomas Paine, Herman Melville, and Fanny Fern.
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