Robert Spoo

Without Copyrights

Piracy, Publishing, and the Public Domain

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Without Copyrights reveals the impact of copyright law on transatlantic modernism in the United States. Key aspects of modernism James Joyce's reputation in America, Ezra Pound's proposals for copyright reform, Samuel Roth's activities as a pirate-pornographer are re-examined in the light of the U.S. law and the voracious public domain it created.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 155mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780190469160
• ISBN-10: 0190469161
• Artikelnr.: 47865420

Autorenporträt

Robert Spoo is Chapman Distinguished Chair in Law at the University of Tulsa College of Law.

Inhaltsangabe

* Introduction
* Chapter 1: "The American Public Domain and the Courtesy of the Trade
in the Nineteenth Century"
* Chapter 2: "Transatlantic Modernism and the American Public Domain."
* Chapter 3: "Ezra Pound's Copyright Statute: Perpetual Rights and
Unfair Competition with the Dead."
* Chapter 4: "James Joyce's Ulysses and American Copyright
Protectionism."
* Chapter 5: "James Joyce v. Samuel Roth and Two Worlds Publishing
Company."
* Chapter 6: "The 1934 Random House Ulysses: Copyright and Trade
Courtesy.
* Epilogue