Authors in Court: Scenes from the Theater of Copyright

by Mark Rose

Book Overview

Through a series of vivid case studies, Authors in Court charts the 300-year-long dance between authorship and copyright that has shaped each institution's response to changing social norms of identity, privacy, and celebrity.

"A literary historian by training, Rose is completely at home in the world of law, as well as the history of photography and art. This is the work of an interdisciplinary scholar at the height of his powers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674984137
• ISBN13: 9780674984134
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.7" x 8.9"