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Author Spoo, Robert E.

Title Without copyrights : piracy, publishing, and the public domain / Robert Spoo.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 355 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Modernist literature & culture
Modernist literature & culture.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 327-335) and index.
Contents Prologue: Growing the American public domain -- The American public domain and the courtesy of the trade in the nineteenth century -- Transatlantic modernism in the American public domain -- Ezra Pound's copyright statute: perpetual rights and unfair competition with the dead -- Ulysses unauthorized: protectionism, piracy, and protest -- Joyce V. Roth: authors' names and Blue Valley Butter -- Ulysses authorized: Random House and courtesy -- Epilogue: Disturbing the American public domain.
Summary "Tells the story of how the clashes between authors, publishers, and literary "pirates" influenced both American copyright law and literature itself."--Dust jacket flap.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Copyright -- United States -- History.
Copyright.
United States.
History.
Copyright, International -- History.
Copyright, International.
Law and literature.
Law and literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Spoo, Robert E. Without copyrights 9780199927876 (DLC) 2012040019 (OCoLC)811778995
ISBN 9780199927883 (electronic book)
019992788X (electronic book)
9780199927876
0199927871
019992788X