Fiction and the American Literary Marketplace
Subtitle: The Role of Newspaper Syndicates in America, 18601900 (Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 13, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780521497107
Subjects: Novels, other prose & writers: 19th century; c 1800 to c 1900; Literary Criticism; 19th Century Literature - History And Criticism; Newspaper Management; Literature - Classics / Criticism; American English; USA; American - General; Media Studies - Print Media; American newspapers--History--19th century; Language Arts & Disciplines / Publishing; 19th century; American newspapers; History; History and criticism; Serialized fiction
First sentence: Syndicates that distributed fiction to newspapers did not spring fully formed from nowhere, and as they developed they did not operate in a vacuum.