03713nam 2200781 450 991046470540332120200520144314.01-317-08248-61-317-08247-81-4724-1665-1(CKB)3710000000114014(EBL)1692791(SSID)ssj0001194395(PQKBManifestationID)11813374(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001194395(PQKBWorkID)11150358(PQKB)10989832(MiAaPQ)EBC1692791(MiAaPQ)EBC5293912(Au-PeEL)EBL1692791(CaPaEBR)ebr10872465(CaONFJC)MIL922790(OCoLC)880531141(Au-PeEL)EBL5293912(CaONFJC)MIL632499(OCoLC)1027172445(EXLCZ)99371000000011401420140529h20142014 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPerforming authorship in the nineteenth-century Transatlantic lecture tour /Amanda AdamsSurrey, England ;Burlington, Vermont :Ashgate,2014.©20141 online resource (179 p.)Ashgate Series in Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic StudiesDescription based upon print version of record.1-4724-1664-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Nineteenth-Century Transatlantic Lecture Tour and the Case of Frederick Douglass; 1 Seen and Not Heard: The Transatlantic Tours of Harriet Martineau and Harriet Beecher Stowe; 2 Performing Ownership: Dickens, Twain, and Copyright on the Transatlantic Stage; 3 Apostles in the Flesh: Arnold, Wilde, and the Reproduction of Personality in America; 4 The Voice of the Master: Henry James and the Paradox of Performance; Conclusion: Performing Authorship beyond the Nineteenth Century; Works Cited; IndexExpanding our understanding of what it meant to be a nineteenth-century author, Amanda Adams takes up the concept of performative, embodied authorship in relationship to the transatlantic lecture tour. Adams examines tours by British and American authors, including Frederick Douglass, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Harriet Martineau, Charles Dickens, and Oscar Wilde, arguing that these tours were a central aspect of nineteenth-century authorship at a time when authors were becoming celebrities and celebrities were international.Ashgate series in nineteenth-century transatlantic studies.Authors, American19th centuryTravelEnglandAuthors, English19th centuryTravelUnited StatesAmerican literature19th centuryAppreciationEnglandEnglish literature19th centuryAppreciationUnited StatesLectures and lecturingUnited StatesLectures and lecturingEnglandAuthorshipMarketingElectronic books.Authors, AmericanTravelAuthors, EnglishTravelAmerican literatureAppreciationEnglish literatureAppreciationLectures and lecturingLectures and lecturingAuthorshipMarketing.810.9/003Adams Amanda1977-960905MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464705403321Performing authorship in the nineteenth-century Transatlantic lecture tour2178360UNINA