The Trouble with Ownership: Literary Property and Authorial Liability in England, 1660-1730

Jody Greene

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Introduction PART I. THE TROUBLE WITH OWNERSHIP 1. Authorship and the Regulation of the Press 2. The Trials of Ownership: Finding the Author in Court PART II. THE DANGEROUS FATE OF AUTHORS 3. Daniel Defoe, the Act of Anne, and the Obligations of Ownership 4. Revenge of the Straw Woman: Disowning The Dunciad 5. Hostis Humani Generis: Owning Polly Notes Bibliography Index Acknowledgments

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