Performing Authorship in the Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Lecture Tour / Amanda Adams, Muskingum University, USA.

Author/creator Adams, Amanda, 1977-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoFarnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2014]
Descriptionix, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Authors, American--19th century. --Travel. --England.
Authors, English--19th century. --Travel. --United States.
American literature--19th century. --Appreciation. --England.
English literature--19th century. --Appreciation. --United States.
Lectures and lecturing--United States.
Lectures and lecturing--England.
Authorship--Marketing.

SeriesAshgate Series in Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Studies
Contents Introduction: The nineteenth-century transatlantic lecture tour and the case of Frederick Douglass -- Seen and not heard: the transatlantic tours of Harriet Martineau and Harriet Beecher Stowe -- Performing ownership: Dickens, Twain, and copyright on the transatlantic stage -- Apostles in the flesh: Arnold, Wilde, and the reproduction of personality in America -- The voice of the master: Henry James and the paradox of performance -- Conclusion: Performing authorship beyond the nineteenth century.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 149-162) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013047659
ISBN9781472416643 (cloth : alk. paper)

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