“As Fully Incomprehensible as the Northern Lights”: Literary Identities in The Adventures of an Author
This essay considers an anonymously-written and understudied novel, The Adventures of an Author (1767), as self-consciously reflecting the complexities and multiplicities of professional authorship in the mid-eighteenth century. Containing a vividly-realized fictive print society, this two-volume wo...
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Language: | English |
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Ghent University
2015-06-01
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Series: | Authorship |
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Online Access: | http://www.authorship.ugent.be/article/view/1104/1124 |