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“Invaluable in its scrutiny of property rights, definitions of plagarism and piracy, perjury and other issues of legal quotation.” — Forum on Modern Language Studies
“Invaluable in its scrutiny of property rights, definitions of plagarism and piracy, perjury and other issues of legal quotation.” —Forum on Modern Language Studies
"This important collection of essays begins to develop a coherent history of copyright and intellectual property doctrine and the place of both in organizing and policing cultural production. This volume should be read by everyone in cultural studies interested either in the history of authorship or in the ways electronic production is changing how we think about the processes of artistic creation." — Janice Radway, Duke University
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Contributors. Rosemary J. Coombe, Margreta de Grazia, Marvin D'Lugo, John Feather, N. N. Feltes, Ann Ruggles Gere, Peter Jaszi, Gerhard Joseph, Peter Lindenbaum, Andrea A. Lunsford and Lisa Ede, Jeffrey A. Masten, Thomas Pfau, Monroe E. Price and Malla Pollack, Mark Rose, Marlon B. Ross, David Sanjek, Thomas Streeter, Jim Swan, Max W. Thomas, Martha Woodmansee, Alfred C. Yen
Martha Woodmansee is Professor of English at Case Western Reserve University and Director of the Society for Critical Exchange.
Peter Jaszi is Professor of Law, Washington College of Law, The American University.
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