The Cambridge handbook of literary authorship / edited by Ingo Berensmeyer, Gert Buelens, Marysa Demoor.

This Handbook surveys the state of the art in literary authorship studies. Its 27 original contributions by eminent scholars offer a multi-layered account of authorship as a defining element of literature and culture. Covering a vast chronological range, Part I considers the history of authorship fr...

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Other Authors: Berensmeyer, Ingo (Editor), Buelens, Gert (Editor), Demoor, Marysa (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
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Table of Contents:
  • Authorship in cuneiform literature / Benjamin Foster
  • Authorship in ancient Egypt / Antonio Loprieno
  • Authorship in archaic and classical Greece / Ruth Scodel
  • Authorship in classical Rome / Christian Badura and Melanie Moller
  • Conceptions of authorship in early Jewish cultures / Mordechai Z. Cohen
  • Modes of authorship and the making of medieval English literature / A.B. Kraebel
  • Manuscript and print cultures 1500-1700 / Margaret Ezell
  • The eighteenth century : print, professionalization, and defining the author / Betty A. Schellenberg
  • The nineteenth century : intellectual property rights and "literary larceny" / Alexis Easley
  • Industrialized print : modernism and authorship / Sean Latham
  • Postmodernist authorship / Hans Bertens
  • Chinese authorship / Kang-I Sun Chang
  • Literary authorship in the digital age / Adriaan van der Weel
  • Literary authorship in the traditions of rhetoric and poetics / Kevin Dunn
  • Authors, genres, and audiences : a rhetorical approach / James Phelan
  • The author in literary theory and theories of literature / Jakob Stougaard Nielsen
  • Gender, sexuality, and the author : five phases of authorship from the Renaissance to the twenty-first century / Chantal Zabus
  • Postcolonial and indigenous authorship / Mita Banerjee
  • Attribution / John Burrows and Hugh Craig
  • Anonymity and pseudonymity / Robert J. Griffin
  • Plagiarism and forgery / Jack Lynch
  • Authorship and scholarly editing / Dirk Van Hulle
  • Copyright and literary property : the invention of secondary authorship / Daniel Cook
  • Censorship / Trevor Ross
  • Publishing and marketing / Andrew King
  • Institutions : writing and reading / Jason Puskar.