Literary secretaries/secretarial culture / edited by Leah Price, Pamela Thurschwell.

Other author Price, Leah.
Other author Thurschwell, Pamela, 1966-
Format Book
Publication InfoAldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., ©2005.
Description168 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

Contents Introduction : Invisible hands / Leah Price and Pamela Thurschwell -- Speech on paper : Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing / Ivan Kreilkamp -- Stenographic masculinity / Leah Price -- The body types : corporeal documents and body politics circa 1900 / Victoria Olwell -- Dictation anxiety : the stenographer's stake in Dracula / Jennifer L. Fleissner -- Secretary to the stars : mediums and the agency of authorship / Bette London -- The case of the capable fingers : a Della Street mystery / Daniel Karlin -- Bodies that mattered : technology, embodiment, and secretarial mediation / Douglas A. Brooks.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [151]-161) and index.
LCCN 2004009038
ISBN0754638049 (alk. paper)