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Product Description: Who gets to speak for China? During the interwar years, when American condescension toward “barbarous” China yielded to a fascination with all things Chinese, a circle of writers sparked an unprecedented public conversation about American-Chinese relations...read more

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9780674967908 | Harvard Univ Pr, June 7, 2016, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Who gets to speak for China?

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Product Description: This study examines the way that the modernization and incorporation of the American publishing industry in the early twentieth century both helped to foment the emerging late industrial cultural hierarchy and capitalized on that same hierarchy to increase readership and profits...read more

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9780415955553, titled "The Rise of Corporate Publishing and It's Effects on Authorship in Early Twentieth-Century America" | 1 edition (Routledge, July 10, 2007), cover price $147.00 | About this edition: This study examines the way that the modernization and incorporation of the American publishing industry in the early twentieth century both helped to foment the emerging late industrial cultural hierarchy and capitalized on that same hierarchy to increase readership and profits.

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9780415762472, titled "The Rise of Corporate Publishing and Its Effects on Authorship in Early Twentieth Century America" | Routledge, September 11, 2014, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: This study examines the way that the modernization and incorporation of the American publishing industry in the early twentieth century both helped to foment the emerging late industrial cultural hierarchy and capitalized on that same hierarchy to increase readership and profits.

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9781625340924 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, May 31, 2014, cover price $80.00

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9781625340931 | Univ of Massachusetts Pr, May 31, 2014, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars...read more
By Lanae H. Isaacson (editor)

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9780787681746, titled "Eighteenth-Century British Literary Scholars And Critics" | Gale Group, May 1, 2010, cover price $363.00 | About this edition: This award-winning multi-volume series is dedicated to making literature and its creators better understood and more accessible to students and interested readers, while satisfying the standards of librarians, teachers and scholars.
9780787681739, titled "Dictionary of Literary Biography: The House of Knopf, 1915-1960: A Documentary Volume" | Gale Group, April 1, 2010, cover price $363.00

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By John C. Unrue (editor)

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9781570039027 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, May 30, 2010, cover price $39.95

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9780847690763 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, November 1, 1998, cover price $34.00

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9780897335935 | Rev upd edition (Chicago Review Pr, October 1, 2009), cover price $18.95
9780742515345 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 1, 2001, cover price $25.95

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9780312350031, titled "The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors and Authors" | Truman Talley Books, September 16, 2008, cover price $35.00

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9781429989213, titled "The Time of Their Lives: The Golden Age of Great American Book Publishers, Their Editors and Authors" | 1 edition (Truman Talley Books, September 16, 2008), cover price $16.99

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The relationships between legendary Scribner's editor Maxwell Perkins and three of his most important authors--Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and Thomas Wolfe--are captured in a remarkable series of more than two hundred letters that speak out on such topics as the art of writing, editing, publishing, personal rivalries, and more.

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9781570035487 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, June 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The relationships between legendary Scribner's editor Maxwell Perkins and three of his most important authors--Ernest Hemingway, F.

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Explores how Ernest Hemingway seized upon an emerging mass culture to become the premier author of the time

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9780847685448 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, October 1, 1997, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores how Ernest Hemingway seized upon an emerging mass culture to become the premier author

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9780847685455 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, February 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Explores how Ernest Hemingway seized upon an emerging mass culture to become the premier author of the time

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This collection of Edith Wharton's travel literature spans three decades: from leisurely travel by yacht, diligence, railway and car during the belle epoque, through the French landscape during World War 1, to the Morocco of 1917 - a country previously forbidden to most women and foreigners.
By Sarah Bird Wright (editor)

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9780312158422 | 1 edition (Palgrave Macmillan, May 15, 1997), cover price $115.00 | About this edition: Argues that Edith Wharton's cultural competence, or taste, allowed her to integrate scholarly and imaginative approaches in her travel writings

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9780333698440 | Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, August 1, 1997, cover price $33.95 | About this edition: This collection of Edith Wharton's travel literature spans three decades: from leisurely travel by yacht, diligence, railway and car during the belle epoque, through the French landscape during World War 1, to the Morocco of 1917 - a country previously forbidden to most women and foreigners.

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The thirty-year correspondence between the religious writer and his faithful publisher traces the widening of Merton's focus from the internal to the social and global, and the development of his consciousness of himself as a public writer. (view table of contents)

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9780393040692 | W W Norton & Co Inc, June 1, 1997, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The thirty-year correspondence between the religious writer and his faithful publisher traces the widening of Merton's focus from the internal to the social and global, and the development of his consciousness of himself as a public writer.

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The writer presents nineteen profiles of her peers, offering impressions of such authors as Lillian Hellman, Jerzy Kosinski, Colette, and Isaac Bashevis Singer (view table of contents)

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9781559211956 | Moyer Bell Ltd, February 1, 1997, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The writer presents nineteen profiles of her peers, offering impressions of such authors as Lillian Hellman, Jerzy Kosinski, Colette, and Isaac Bashevis Singer

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Twenty-two years of correspondence between Ernest Hemingway and his editor, Maxwell Perkins, are covered in a volume that chronicles Hemingway's development from promising young writer to famous novelist and the steadfast loyalty of an expert editor.

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9780684815626 | Scribner, December 1, 1996, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Twenty-two years of correspondence between Ernest Hemingway and his editor, Maxwell Perkins, are covered in a volume that chronicles Hemingway's development from promising young writer to famous novelist and the steadfast loyalty of an expert editor.

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A collection of 46 works by Fitzgerald on writing

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9781570031465 | Univ of South Carolina Pr, September 1, 1996, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A collection of 46 works by Fitzgerald on writing

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9780814101377 | Natl Council of Teachers, January 1, 1996, cover price $42.95

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9780814101384 | Natl Council of Teachers, March 1, 1996, cover price $15.50

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Product Description: The Pound letters introduce students of modernism to fresh primary materials, written during the artistic and literary ferment of the early twenties while Pound was engrossed in promotional and acquisitions work for the Dial in England and on the continent...read more
By Walter Sutton (editor)

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9780813013169 | Univ Pr of Florida, December 1, 1994, cover price $59.95 | About this edition: The Pound letters introduce students of modernism to fresh primary materials, written during the artistic and literary ferment of the early twenties while Pound was engrossed in promotional and acquisitions work for the Dial in England and on the continent.

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Letters between the poet and publisher discuss American and European poetry and criticism, publishing, music, and politics
By David M. Gordon (editor)

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9780393035407 | W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1994, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Letters between the poet and publisher discuss American and European poetry and criticism, publishing, music, and politics

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9780893701871 | Borgo Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $29.00

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9780893702878 | Borgo Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $19.00

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The publisher recounts his life among the luminaries of America's 'golden age' of books and authors

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9780684195919 | Scribner, April 1, 1993, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The publisher recounts his life among the luminaries of America's 'golden age' of books and authors

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9781501112430 | Reprint edition (Scribner, January 10, 2015), cover price $15.99

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