Marketing the author : Authorial personae, narrative selves, and self-fashioning, 1880-1930

Marketing the Authorlooks at the careers and the writings of a selection of authors writing in the period 1880-1930 (from the fairly unknown Emilia Dilke and Rosamund Watson to literary celebrities like Henry James, James Joyce and Virginia Woolf) who all impersonated identities which they had creat...

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Main Author: Demoor, Marysa
Format: Book
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Published: New York Palgrave Macmillan 2004
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Institutions: Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Cần Thơ
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Summary:Marketing the Authorlooks at the careers and the writings of a selection of authors writing in the period 1880-1930 (from the fairly unknown Emilia Dilke and Rosamund Watson to literary celebrities like Henry James, James Joyce and Virginia Woolf) who all impersonated identities which they had created for themselves. It argues that as a result of the socio-economic changes at the time authors had to remain in control of their public image in order to survive.