Publishing at "the request of friends": Alexander Ross and James Beattie’s Authorial Networks in Eighteenth-Century Aberdeen

Authorship in eighteenth-century Aberdeen often functioned differently than in London and Edinburgh. The Aberdeen model of authorship relied heavily on an intricate network of booksellers, patrons, readers, and critics involved in preparing a text to be consumed by the reading public; yet the preva...

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Main Author: Ruth Knezevich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ghent University 2016-06-01
Series:Authorship
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Online Access:https://www.authorship.ugent.be/article/view/2352