Artefacts of Writing: Ideas of the State and Communities of Letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing.
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, 2017
- First Edition
- Hardcover
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- Title
- Artefacts of Writing: Ideas of the State and Communities of Letters from Matthew Arnold to Xu Bing.
- Author
- McDonald, Peter D.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Publication year
- 2017
- Condition
- As New
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0198725159
- ISBN 13
- 9780198725152
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- English Literary Criticism
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About the Author
Peter D. McDonald was born in Cape Town in 1964 and educated in South Africa and England. He writes on literature, the modern state and the freedom of expression; the history of writing systems, cultural institutions and publishing; multilingualism, translation and interculturality; and on the limits of literary criticism. His publications include British Literary Culture and Publishing Practice, 1888-1914 (1997), Making Meaning: 'Printers of the Mind' and Other Essays by D. F. McKenzie (2002), edited with Michael Suarez, and The Literature Police: Apartheid Censorship and its Cultural Consequences (2009). He is a Fellow of St Hugh's College and Professor of English and Related Literature at the University of Oxford.
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