The birth and death of the author : a multi-authored history of authorship in print /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Power, Andrew J., 1977- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2021].
Series:Routledge auto/biography studies.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the begetting and forgetting of the author / Andrew J. Power
  • Fifteenth century: fathering Chaucer: Thoreau, Hoccleve, Lydgate, and the invention of the first English author / Andrew Galloway
  • Sixteenth century: Shakespeare, Marlowe, and traces of authorship / Rory Loughnane
  • Seventeenth century: authorial identity and print in John Taylor's Common whore and arrant thiefe pamphlets / Edel Semple
  • Eighteenth century: Samuel Richardson's 'Murdering pen' and the end of the novel / Natasha Simonova
  • Nineteenth century: Melville's 'Bartleby' and the prefiguration of the author's own preference not to write / William E. Engel
  • Twentieth century: La mort de l'auteur: James Joyce and the birth of writing / Brad Tuggle
  • Twenty-first century: 'Who is that knocking on your door?': authorship, print, and the multimodal comics of Grant Morrison in the digital age / Darragh Greene.