03069nam 2200733Ia 450 991045265850332120200520144314.01-283-89729-60-8122-0453-010.9783/9780812204537(CKB)2550000000104566(OCoLC)802047771(CaPaEBR)ebrary10576110(SSID)ssj0000676204(PQKBManifestationID)11420667(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000676204(PQKBWorkID)10676448(PQKB)11753159(MiAaPQ)EBC3441669(OCoLC)580189401(MdBmJHUP)muse11949(DE-B1597)449253(OCoLC)979748413(DE-B1597)9780812204537(Au-PeEL)EBL3441669(CaPaEBR)ebr10576110(CaONFJC)MIL420979(EXLCZ)99255000000010456619921005h19901988 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrAmerican authors and the literary marketplace since 1900[electronic resource] /James L.W. West IIIPhiladelphia University of Pennsylvania Press1990, c19881 online resource (186 p.) A Publication of the A.S.W. Rosenbach fellowship in bibliographyIncludes index.0-8122-1330-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [159]-163) and index.Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Authorship -- Chapter 2. Publishing -- Chapter 3. Distribution -- Chapter 4. The Editor -- Chapter 5. The Agent -- Chapter 6. The Magazine Market -- Chapter 7. Subsidiary fights -- Permissions -- Bibliography -- Index 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.Publication of the A.S.W. Rosenbach fellowship in bibliography.Literature publishingUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAuthors and publishersUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAuthors and readersUnited StatesHistory20th centuryAmerican literature20th centuryHistory and criticismBooks and readingUnited StatesHistory20th centuryElectronic books.Literature publishingHistoryAuthors and publishersHistoryAuthors and readersHistoryAmerican literatureHistory and criticism.Books and readingHistory070.5West James L. W1046307MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452658503321American authors and the literary marketplace since 19002473122UNINA