Immigrant Publishers - The Impact of Expatriate Publishers in Britain America in 20th

Informationen zum Autor Richard Abel Zusammenfassung In the first third of the twentieth century, the publishing industry in the United Kingdom and the United States was marked by well-established and comfortable traditions pursued by family-dominated firms Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: The Impact of European Expatriate Bookmen in the Book Trades of Britain and America, Maurits Dekker and Eric Proskauer: A Synergy of Talent in Exile, André Deutsch: The Great Persuader, Kurt Enoch: Paperback Pioneer, Paul Hamlyn: “There Must Be Another Way ...”, Walter J. Johnson and Kurt Jacoby: Academic Press, Walter J. Johnson and the Scholarly Reprint, Andor Kraszna-Krausz: Pioneering Publisher in Photography, Walter and Eva Neurath: Their Books Married Words with Pictures, Robert Maxwell: Man of Dash and Determination, Champion of Dissemination, Frederick A. Praeger: Apostle of Anti-Communism Who Built Two Publishing Houses, Max Reinhardt: Shrewd Businessman, Publisher of Famous Authors, George Weidenfeld: A Publisher of Inexhaustible Vitality and a Renowned International Figure, Kurt Wolff and Jacques Schiffrin: Two Publishing Giants Start Over in America, Other Immigrant Publishers of Note in America, Epilogue: Migration and Transformation, List of Contributors

Product details

• Authors: Richard Graham Abel
• Assisted by: Richard Abel (Editor), Abel Richard (Editor), Cordon Graham (Editor), Gordon Graham (Editor)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2009
• EAN: 9781412808712
• ISBN: 978-1-4128-0871-2
• No. of pages: 254
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research; USA, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, 20th Century, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Media & Communications, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Migration, immigration & emigration, United Kingdom, Great Britain, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, Publishing industry & book trade, Publishing and book trade, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples