Examining the production of books and the circulation of material texts between London and the provincial centers of Dublin, Edinburgh, and Philadelphia, Joseph Rezek claims that the publishing vortex of London inspired a dynamic array of economic and aesthetic practices that shaped an era in literary history.
Introduction
Chapter 1. London and the Transatlantic Book Trade
Chapter 2. Furious Booksellers and the "American Copy" of the Waverley Novels
Chapter 3. The Irish National Tale and the Aesthetics of Union
Chapter 4. Washington Irving's Transatlantic Revisions
Chapter 5. The Effects of Provinciality in Cooper and Scott
Chapter 6. Rivalry with England in the Age of Nationalism
Epilogue. The Scarlet Letter and the Decline of London
Appendix. The London Republication of American Fiction, 1797-1832
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Acknowledgments
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London and the Making of Provincial Literature von Joseph Rezek - mit der ISBN: 9780812291629
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