| #4528490 in Books | Oxford University Press, USA | 2004-05-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 5.70 x1.10 x8.60l,1.32 | File type: PDF | 360 pages | ||||"Breaks new ground in the way in which it moves among literary, manufacturing, and legal issues. It offers an extremely illuminating study of the development of ideas concerning invention and intellectual property in the nineteenth century, and their implicat
This book examines the shared rhetoric surrounding the creation of the "inventor" and the "author" in the 1830s, and the challenge of the emerging technologies of mass production to traditional ideas of art and industry. Patent Inventions argues that Victorian writers used the novel not just to reflect, but also to challenge received notions of intellectual ownership and responsibility, using close readings of work by Dickens, Thackeray, Gaskell, Eliot, and Hard...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Patent Inventions: Intellectual Property and the Victorian Novel | Clare Pettitt. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
