What is an author? /
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| Imprint: | Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press ; New York : Distributed exclusively in the USA and Canada by St. Martin's Press, c1993. |
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| Description: | vi, 216 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Subject: | Authorship Authors Authors. Authorship. |
| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1477952 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: authorship, authority, authorisation / Maurice Biriotti
- 1. Changing the subject: authorship, writing and the reader / Nancy Miller
- 2. Self-authoring subjects / Terry Eagleton
- 3. Authority, history and the question of postmodernism / Thomas Docherty
- 4. Distant voices, real lives: authorship, criticism, responsibility / Graham McCann
- 5. Authorship and the supplement of promotion / Andrew Wernick
- 6. Reading The Satanic Verses / Gayatri C. Spivak
- 7. The Sirens' song: authorship, authority and citation / Simon Goldhill
- 8. Authorship overshadowed: death, darkness and the feminisation of authority in late Renaissance writing / Philippa Berry
- 9. What is a scientific author? / Steve Woolgar
- 10. Master narratives: anthropology and writing / Henrietta Moore.