Wilkie Collins and Copyright : Artistic Ownership in the Age of the Borderless Word / / Sundeep Bisla

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910524894503321
• Autore: Bisla Sundeep <1968->
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Columbus : , : Ohio State University Press, , 2013; ©2013
• ISBN: 0-8142-7116-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (360 p.)
• Disciplina: 823/.8
• Soggetti: Copyright - History - 19th century; Intellectual property - History - 19th century; Intellectual property in literature; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : Wilkie Collins, theorist of iterability -- The manuscript as writer's estate in Basil -- The woman in white : the perils of attempting to discipline the transatlantic, transhistorical narrative -- Over-doing things with words in 1862 : pretense and plain truth in No name -- Ingesting the other in Armadale -- The return of the author : privacy, publication, the mystery novel, and The moonstone -- Conclusion : real absences : Collins's waiting shadows.