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The Business of the Novel: Economics, Aesthetics and the Case of Middlemarch

Product Description: This study shows how aesthetics and economics have been combined in a great work of literature. Frost examines the history of Middlemarchâs composition and publication within the context of Victorian demand, then goes on to consider the interpretation, reception and consumption of the book...read more

By Simon R. Frost

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9781848931947 | Pickering & Chatto Ltd, January 31, 2012, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: This study shows how aesthetics and economics have been combined in a great work of literature.

Paperback:

9781138661622 | Routledge, January 20, 2016, cover price $52.95 | About this edition: This study shows how aesthetics and economics have been combined in a great work of literature.

Serialization and the Novel in Mid-victorian Magazines

Product Description: Examining the Victorian serial as a text in its own right, Catherine Delafield re-reads five novels by Elizabeth Gaskell, Anthony Trollope, Dinah Craik and Wilkie Collins by situating them in the context of periodical publication...read more

By Catherine Delafield

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9781472450906 | Ashgate Pub Co, April 3, 2015, cover price $109.95 | About this edition: Examining the Victorian serial as a text in its own right, Catherine Delafield re-reads five novels by Elizabeth Gaskell, Anthony Trollope, Dinah Craik and Wilkie Collins by situating them in the context of periodical publication.

Victorian Novelists and Publishers

Product Description: Introduction Part One: The Novel Publishing World, 1830-18701. Novel Publishing 1830-18702. Mass Market and Big Business: Novel Publishing at Midcentury3. Craft versus Trade: Novelists and PublishersPart Two: Novelists, Novels and their Publishers, 1830-18704...read more

By J. A. Sutherland

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9781472510259 | Bloomsbury USA Academic, May 8, 2014, cover price $128.00 | About this edition: Introduction Part One: The Novel Publishing World, 1830-18701.

Paperback:

9780226780627 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | also contains Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet | About this edition: Introduction Part One: The Novel Publishing World, 1830-18701.

Literary Advertising and the Shaping of British Romanticism

By Nicholas Mason

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9781421409986 | Johns Hopkins Univ Pr, August 12, 2013, cover price $49.95

The Making of the Victorian Novelist: Anxieties of Authorship in the Mass Market

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

By Bradley Deane

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9780415940207 | Routledge, December 1, 2002, cover price $150.00 | About this edition: First Published in 2003.

Paperback:

9780415867009 | Routledge, January 16, 2014, cover price $48.95

Tomorrow's Energy: Hydrogen, Fuel Cells, and the Prospects for a Cleaner Planet

By Byron L. Dorgan (foreword by)

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9780226780627, titled "Victorian Novelists and Publishers" | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1976, cover price $8.95 | also contains Victorian Novelists and Publishers | About this edition: Introduction Part One: The Novel Publishing World, 1830-18701.

Romantic Magazines and Metropolitan Literary Culture

Product Description: The decade after 1815 was a period of cultural instability, in which literature was redefined in response to a mass readership. Magazines were a product of and response to a culture that was metropolitan in size and heterogeneity...read more

By David Stewart

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9780230251786 | Palgrave Macmillan, April 15, 2011, cover price $105.00 | About this edition: The decade after 1815 was a period of cultural instability, in which literature was redefined in response to a mass readership.

Unequal Partners: Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, and Victorian Authorship

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By Lillian Nayder

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9780801439254 | Cornell Univ Pr, January 1, 2002, cover price $45.00

Paper Pellets: British Literary Culture After Waterloo

Product Description: This study of the literary culture in Britain in the years after Waterloo begins with an account of two fatal duels, the famous duel of 16 February 1821, in which John Scott, editor of the London Magazine, fell, and the less well known duel of 26 March 1822, in which Alexander Boswell, son of Johnson's biographer, was killed...read more

By Richard Cronin

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9780199582532 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, July 29, 2010, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: This study of the literary culture in Britain in the years after Waterloo begins with an account of two fatal duels, the famous duel of 16 February 1821, in which John Scott, editor of the London Magazine, fell, and the less well known duel of 26 March 1822, in which Alexander Boswell, son of Johnson's biographer, was killed.

Wilkie Collins: Authors in Context

Product Description: In a literary career spanning over forty years, Wilkie Collins wrote over twenty novels, several plays, and numerous short stories. However, he is mainly remembered for his best-selling sensation novel The Woman in White. Irregular liasons, the chaotic state of the marriage laws, social and psychological identity, and the interconnections between respectable society and the world of crime are recurring themes in Collins's fiction...read more

By Lyn Pykett

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9780192840349 | Oxford Univ Pr, October 20, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In a literary career spanning over forty years, Wilkie Collins wrote over twenty novels, several plays, and numerous short stories.

The Revolution in Popular Literature: Print, Politics, and the People, 1790-1860

By Ian Haywood

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9780521835466 | Cambridge Univ Pr, August 9, 2004, cover price $124.99

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9780521103497, titled "The Revolution in Popular Literature: Print, Politics and the People, 1790-1860" | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, April 13, 2009), cover price $39.99

G. W. M. Reynolds: Nineteenth-century Fiction, Politics, and the Press

By Louis James (editor)

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9780754658542 | Ashgate Pub Co, August 14, 2008, cover price $149.95

The Most Disreputable Trade: Publishing the Classics of English Poetry 1765-1810

Product Description: A publishing phenomenon began in Glasgow in 1765. Uniform pocket editions of the English Poets printed by Robert and Andrew Foulis formed the first link in a chain of literary products that has grown ever since, as we see from series like Penguin Classics and Oxford World Classics...read more

By Thomas Frank Bonnell

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9780199532209 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 15, 2008, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: A publishing phenomenon began in Glasgow in 1765.

Tennyson And Victorian Periodicals: Commodities in Context

Product Description: This is the first book-length study of Tennyson's record of publication in Victorian periodicals. Despite Tennyson's supposed hostility to periodicals, Ledbetter shows that he made a career-long habit of contributing to them and in the process revealed not only his willingness to promote his career but also his status as a highly valued commodity...read more

By Kathryn Ledbetter

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9780754657194 | Ashgate Pub Co, January 30, 2007, cover price $149.95 | About this edition: This is the first book-length study of Tennyson's record of publication in Victorian periodicals.

The History of Gothic Publishing 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade

Product Description: To better understand and contextualise the twilight of the Gothic genre during the 1920s and 1830s, The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade examines the disreputable aspects of the Gothic trade from its horrid bluebooks to the desperate hack writers who created the short tales of terror...read more

By Franz J. Potter

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9781403995827 | Palgrave Macmillan, December 9, 2005, cover price $115.00 | About this edition: To better understand and contextualise the twilight of the Gothic genre during the 1920s and 1830s, The History of Gothic Publishing, 1800-1835: Exhuming the Trade examines the disreputable aspects of the Gothic trade from its horrid bluebooks to the desperate hack writers who created the short tales of terror.

The Reenchantment of Nineteenth-century Fiction: Dickens, Thackeray, George Eliot And Serialization

By David Payne

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9781403947741 | Palgrave Macmillan, September 3, 2005, cover price $115.00

Material Interests of the Victorian Novel

Product Description: Taking as his point of departure the competing uses of the critical term the materiality of writing, Daniel Hack turns to the past in this provocative new book to recover the ways in which the multiple aspects of writing now conjured by that term were represented and related to one another in the mid-nineteenth century...read more

By Daniel Hack

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9780813923451 | Univ of Virginia Pr, September 1, 2005, cover price $43.50 | About this edition: Taking as his point of departure the competing uses of the critical term the materiality of writing, Daniel Hack turns to the past in this provocative new book to recover the ways in which the multiple aspects of writing now conjured by that term were represented and related to one another in the mid-nineteenth century.

Literature in the Marketplace: Nineteenth-Century British Publishing and Reading Practices

Product Description: This innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in the history of the book. The multidisciplinary essays consider different aspects of the production, circulation, and consumption of printed texts, analyzing such topics as market trends, modes of publication, and the use of pseudonyms by women writers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By John O. Jordan (editor) and Robert L. Patten (editor)

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9780521452472 | Cambridge Univ Pr, June 1, 1995, cover price $144.99 | About this edition: This innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in the history of the book.

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9780521893930 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 1, 2003, cover price $39.99 | About this edition: This innovative collection of essays addresses important issues in the history of the book.

William Tinsley (1831-1902): "Speculative Publisher"

Product Description: An account of the activities of 19th-century publisher William Tinsley, particularly in relation to his authors and his chosen way of making a living. In considering the library-publishing system that dominated all aspects of fiction in the latter part of the 19th century, when down-payments rather than loyalties were the rewards of novelists, it may be surprising to find how wide were the variations in prices that publishers paid for such work...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Peter Newbolt

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9780754602910 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, August 1, 2001, cover price $130.00 | About this edition: An account of the activities of 19th-century publisher William Tinsley, particularly in relation to his authors and his chosen way of making a living.

Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late 19th Century

By Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small

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9780198187288 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, February 1, 2001, cover price $190.00

W.M. Thackeray and the Mediated Text: Writing for Periodicals in the Mid-Nineteenth Century

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By Richard Pearson

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9780754600657 | Ashgate Pub Ltd, July 1, 2000, cover price $130.00

Trollope and the Magazines: Gendered Issues in Mid-Victorian Britain

Trollope and the Magazines examines the serial publication of several of Trollope's novels in the context of the gendered discourses in a range of Victorian magazines - including Cornhill, Good Words, Saint Pauls , and the Fortnightly Review . It highlights the importance of the periodical press in the literary culture of Victorian Britain, and argues that readers today need to engage with the lively cultural debates in the magazines, in order better to appreciate the complexity of Trollope's popular fiction. (view table of contents)

By Mark W. Turner

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9780333729823 | Palgrave Macmillan, June 1, 2000, cover price $170.00

9780312221768 | Palgrave Macmillan, January 15, 2000, cover price $170.00 | About this edition: Trollope and the Magazines examines the serial publication of several of Trollope's novels in the context of the gendered discourses in a range of Victorian magazines - including Cornhill, Good Words, Saint Pauls , and the Fortnightly Review .

Reality and Mystical Experience

Product Description: Responding to our modern disillusionment with any claims to absolute truth regarding morality or reality, this book offers a conceptual approach for discussing absolutes without denying either the relevance of divergent religious and philosophical teachings or the evidence supporting postmodern and poststructuralist critiques...read more

By F. Samuel Brainard

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9780271019376 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $77.95 | About this edition: Responding to our modern disillusionment with any claims to absolute truth regarding morality or reality, this book offers a conceptual approach for discussing absolutes without denying either the relevance of divergent religious and philosophical teachings or the evidence supporting postmodern and poststructuralist critiques.

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9780271030210 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, March 5, 2008, cover price $30.95 | About this edition: Responding to our modern disillusionment with any claims to absolute truth regarding morality or reality, this book offers a conceptual approach for discussing absolutes without denying either the relevance of divergent religious and philosophical teachings or the evidence supporting postmodern and poststructuralist critiques.

9780271019734 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, February 1, 2000, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: A philosophical inquiry that explores the role and limitations of discursive reason in understanding ultimate reality.

9780061004681, titled "Stairs of Sand" | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 1992), cover price $3.99 | also contains Stairs of Sand | About this edition: A group of fierce young men obsessed with and haunted by one beautiful young woman must find the strength to get on with their lives and face a violent future.

Victorian Publishing and Mrs. Gaskell's Work

Product Description: For much of her own century, Elizabeth Gaskell was recognized as a voice of Victorian convention&emdash;-the loyal wife, good mother, and respected writer&emdash;-a reputation that led to her steady decline in the view of twentieth-century literary critics...read more

By Linda K. Hughes and Michael Lund

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9780813918754 | Univ of Virginia Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $59.50

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9780813929378 | Univ of Virginia Pr, May 17, 2015, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: For much of her own century, Elizabeth Gaskell was recognized as a voice of Victorian convention&emdash;-the loyal wife, good mother, and respected writer&emdash;-a reputation that led to her steady decline in the view of twentieth-century literary critics.

The Book Beautiful: Walter Pater and the House of Macmillan

Product Description: Tiny indentation to front dj/ board. Pages are clean and binding is tight. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By R. M. Seiler (editor)

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9780485115352 | Athlone Pr, September 1, 1999, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Tiny indentation to front dj/ board.

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