The difficult art of giving : patronage, philanthropy, and the American literary market / / Francesca Sawaya |
Autore | Sawaya Francesca |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Haney Foundation Series |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Philanthropists in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Authors and patrons - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8122-9003-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. From the Harlem Renaissance -- Introduction. ‘‘The Difficult Art of Giving’’ -- Chapter 1. American Generosity: Philanthropy in Henry James -- Chapter 2. ‘‘Livin’ on My Money’’: The Politics of Gratitude and Ingratitude in Howells -- Chapter 3. ‘‘The Gospel of Self’’: Philanthropy and Political Economy in Mark Twain -- Chapter 4. ‘‘That Friendship of the Whites’’: Patronage and Philanthropy in Charles Chesnutt -- Chapter 5. ‘‘Inexplicable Tangles of Personality’’: Patronage, Philanthropy, and Progressive Irony in Theodore Dreiser -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464478303321 |
Sawaya Francesca | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The difficult art of giving : patronage, philanthropy, and the American literary market / / Francesca Sawaya |
Autore | Sawaya Francesca |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Haney Foundation Series |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Philanthropists in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Authors and patrons - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
ISBN | 0-8122-9003-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. From the Harlem Renaissance -- Introduction. ‘‘The Difficult Art of Giving’’ -- Chapter 1. American Generosity: Philanthropy in Henry James -- Chapter 2. ‘‘Livin’ on My Money’’: The Politics of Gratitude and Ingratitude in Howells -- Chapter 3. ‘‘The Gospel of Self’’: Philanthropy and Political Economy in Mark Twain -- Chapter 4. ‘‘That Friendship of the Whites’’: Patronage and Philanthropy in Charles Chesnutt -- Chapter 5. ‘‘Inexplicable Tangles of Personality’’: Patronage, Philanthropy, and Progressive Irony in Theodore Dreiser -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786621803321 |
Sawaya Francesca | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The difficult art of giving : patronage, philanthropy, and the American literary market / / Francesca Sawaya |
Autore | Sawaya Francesca |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (259 p.) |
Disciplina | 810.9/355 |
Collana | Haney Foundation Series |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Philanthropists in literature American literature - 19th century - History and criticism American literature - 20th century - History and criticism Authors and patrons - United States - History - 19th century |
Soggetto non controllato |
Cultural Studies
Literature |
ISBN | 0-8122-9003-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface. From the Harlem Renaissance -- Introduction. ‘‘The Difficult Art of Giving’’ -- Chapter 1. American Generosity: Philanthropy in Henry James -- Chapter 2. ‘‘Livin’ on My Money’’: The Politics of Gratitude and Ingratitude in Howells -- Chapter 3. ‘‘The Gospel of Self’’: Philanthropy and Political Economy in Mark Twain -- Chapter 4. ‘‘That Friendship of the Whites’’: Patronage and Philanthropy in Charles Chesnutt -- Chapter 5. ‘‘Inexplicable Tangles of Personality’’: Patronage, Philanthropy, and Progressive Irony in Theodore Dreiser -- Afterword -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809942203321 |
Sawaya Francesca | ||
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina |
874.01
874/.01 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature Horace and the gift economy of patronage |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Horace-- Knowledge-- Economics Rome - Social life and customs Authors and patrons - Rome Authors and patrons in literature - Rome Patron and client - Rome Literary patrons Gifts in literature Gifts (Roman law) Languages & Literatures Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-520-92589-0
1-59734-661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLATION; Introduction; 1. The Gift Economy of Patronage; 2. Tragic History, Lyric Expiation, and the Gift of Sacrice; 3. The Gifts of the Golden Age: Land, Debt, and Aesthetic Surplus; 4. From Patron to Friend: Epistolary Refashioning and the Economics of Refusal; 5. The Epistolary Farm and the Status Implications of Epicurean Ataraxia; CONCLUSION: The Gift and the Reading Community; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; INDEX LOCORUM |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455822203321 |
Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Horace and the gift economy of patronage [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina |
874.01
874/.01 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature Horace and the gift economy of patronage |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Horace-- Knowledge-- Economics Rome - Social life and customs Authors and patrons - Rome Authors and patrons in literature - Rome Patron and client - Rome Literary patrons Gifts in literature Gifts (Roman law) Languages & Literatures Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
0-520-92589-0
1-59734-661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLATION; Introduction; 1. The Gift Economy of Patronage; 2. Tragic History, Lyric Expiation, and the Gift of Sacrice; 3. The Gifts of the Golden Age: Land, Debt, and Aesthetic Surplus; 4. From Patron to Friend: Epistolary Refashioning and the Economics of Refusal; 5. The Epistolary Farm and the Status Implications of Epicurean Ataraxia; CONCLUSION: The Gift and the Reading Community; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; INDEX LOCORUM |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780591303321 |
Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Horace and the gift economy of patronage [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
Disciplina |
874.01
874/.01 |
Collana | The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature Horace and the gift economy of patronage |
Soggetto topico |
Authors and patrons in literature
Horace-- Knowledge-- Economics Rome - Social life and customs Authors and patrons - Rome Authors and patrons in literature - Rome Patron and client - Rome Literary patrons Gifts in literature Gifts (Roman law) Languages & Literatures Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures |
ISBN |
0-520-92589-0
1-59734-661-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; NOTE ON TRANSLATION; Introduction; 1. The Gift Economy of Patronage; 2. Tragic History, Lyric Expiation, and the Gift of Sacrice; 3. The Gifts of the Golden Age: Land, Debt, and Aesthetic Surplus; 4. From Patron to Friend: Epistolary Refashioning and the Economics of Refusal; 5. The Epistolary Farm and the Status Implications of Epicurean Ataraxia; CONCLUSION: The Gift and the Reading Community; REFERENCES; SUBJECT INDEX; INDEX LOCORUM |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812516003321 |
Bowditch Phebe Lowell <1961-> | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2001 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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