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- Title Novel Ventures: Fiction and Print Culture in England, 1690-1730
- Author Leah Orr
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 344
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher University of Virginia Press
- Date 2017-10-16
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780813940137 / 0813940133
- Weight 1.32 lbs (0.60 kg)
- Dimensions 9.09 x 6.11 x 0.96 in (23.09 x 15.52 x 2.44 cm)
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- Chronological Period: 18th Century
- Cultural Region: British
- Library of Congress subjects English fiction - 18th century - History and, Literature and society - England - History -
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2017010441
- Dewey Decimal Code 823.509
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Hardback. New. The eighteenth century British book trade marks the beginning of the literary marketplace as we know it. The lapsing of the Licensing Act in 1695 brought an end to pre-publication censorship of printed texts and restrictions on the number of printers and presses in Britain. Resisting the standard ""rise of the novel"" paradigm, Novel Ventures incorporates new research about the fiction marketplace to illuminate early fiction as an eighteenth-century reader or writer might have seen it. Through a consideration of all 475 works of fiction printed over the four decades from 1690 to 1730, including new texts, translations of foreign works, and reprints of older fiction, Leah Orr shows that the genre was much more diverse and innovative in this period than is usually thought. Contextual chapters examine topics such as the portrayal of early fiction in literary history, the canonization of fiction, concepts of fiction genres, printers and booksellers, the…
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