American Authors and the Literary Marketplace Since 1900

Informationen zum Autor Biographer, book historian, and scholarly editor, James L. W. West III is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University. Klappentext This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literary agent, the magazine market, subsidiary rights, and the blockbuster mentality. Zusammenfassung This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing! book distribution! the trade editor! the literary agent! the magazine market! subsidiary rights! and the blockbuster mentality.

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Biographer, book historian, and scholarly editor, James L. W. West III is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University.

Product details

• Authors: Iii, James L. W. West III, III West, James L. West, James L. W. West, James L. W. West III
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1990
• EAN: 9780812213300
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-1330-0
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Publishing, Allgemeine Lexika, REFERENCE / General, Reference