The Grand Chorus of Complaint

Authors and the Business Ethics of American Publishing

• Author(s): Michael J. Everton,
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Pages: 256
• ISBN_10: 0199838119
  ISBN_13: 9780199838110
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Literary Criticism / American / General , Literary Criticism / Books & Reading , Business & Economics / Business Ethics , History / United States / 19th Century , Literary Criticism / Renaissance ,

Description:... An engaging study of authorship, ethics, and book publishing in 18th- and 19th-century America, The Grand Chorus of Complaint considers the uneasy relationship between art and commerce with readings of correspondence, newspaper articles, and works by Thomas Paine, Herman Melville, and Fanny Fern.