Literature in the Marketplace: Nineteenth-Century British Publishing and Reading Practices

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Author: John O. Jordan

ISBN-10: 0521893933

ISBN-13: 9780521893930

Category: English Literature

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This collection of essays examines cultural and literary issues in nineteenth-century book production and circulation.

List of illustrationsList of tablesList of contributorsAcknowledgments1Introduction: publishing history as hypertext12Some trends in British book production, 1800-1919193Wordsworth in the Keepsake, 1829444Copyright and the publishing of Wordsworth, 1850-1900745Sam Weller's valentine936Serialized retrospection in The Pickwick Papers1237Textual/sexual pleasure and serial publication1438The disease of reading and Victorian periodicals1659How historians study reader response: or, what did Jo think of Bleak House?19510Dickens in the visual market21311Male pseudonyms and female authority in Victorian England25012A bibliographical approach to Victorian publishing26913The "wicked Westminster," the Fortnightly, and Walter Pater's Renaissance28914Serial fiction in Australian colonial newspapers306Index325