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Walter Scott and fame : authors and readers in the romantic age /

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Robert Mayer presents a study of correspondences between Walter Scott and socially and culturally diverse readers of his work in the English-speaking world in the early nineteenth century. He explores Scott's original constructions of authorship, reading strategies, and versions of fame in thes...

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Main Author: Mayer, Robert (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2017]
Subjects:
Scott, Walter, > 1771-1832.
Scott, Walter, > 1771-1832
Authors, Scottish > 19th century > Biography.
Écrivains écossais > 19e siècle > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Authors, Scottish
1800-1899
Electronic books.
personal correspondence.
Personal correspondence
Biographies
Personal correspondence.
Correspondance privée.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Robert Mayer presents a study of correspondences between Walter Scott and socially and culturally diverse readers of his work in the English-speaking world in the early nineteenth century. He explores Scott's original constructions of authorship, reading strategies, and versions of fame in these revealing letters.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780192514110
0192514113
9780191836435
0191836435