Profession of Letters - A Study of Relation of Author to Patron, Publisher Public, 1780 1832

Originally published in 1928, this is the companion volume which follows on from Authorship in the Days of Johnson. The book discusses the reading public and socio-economic effects on educational and recreational literacy from improved communications, the spread of radicalism and free-thinking and the industrial revolution.

List of contents

1.Between Johnson and Scott 2. In the Days of Scott and Constable, 1800-1832 Epilogue: The Prospect in 1832.

Summary

Originally published in 1928, this is the companion volume which follows on from Authorship in the Days of Johnson. The book discusses the reading public and socio-economic effects on educational and recreational literacy from improved communications, the spread of radicalism and free-thinking and the industrial revolution.

Product details

• Authors: A.s. Collins, Collins A.S.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.11.2024
• EAN: 9781032908540
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3290854-0
• No. of pages: 274
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Journalism, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Communication Studies, Literary studies: general, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Authorship