Authorship in the Long Eighteenth Century /
Griffin, Dustin H.,author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-199) and index.
Introduction: Representing authorship -- Milton in Italy: The making of a man of letters? -- The beginnings of modern authorship -- Dryden's "Oldham" and the perils of authorship -- Literary collaboration -- The social world of authorship -- Eighteenth-century literary careers -- "The republic of letters" in eighteenth-century England -- Authors by profession -- Gray's audiences -- The rise of the professional author?
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Books and reading
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Comparative literature.