Crimes of Writing; Problems in the Containment of Representation

Stewart, Susan

Published by Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford, 1991

About this Item

First printing, octavo size, 353 pp. From the jacket flap: "From the origins of modern copyright in early eighteenth-century culture to the efforts to represent nature and death in postmodern fiction, this book explores a series of problems regarding the containment of representation." ___DESCRIPTION: Bound in quarter brown cloth over tan paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on the spine, octavo size (8 1/2" by 5 3/4"), with 353 pages. The dust jacket with a summary of the work on the front flap and short author bio on the back flap. ___CONDITION: Volume is fine, the boards clean, straight corners without rubbing, a strong, square text block with solid hinges, the interior is clean and bright, and entirely free of prior owner markings; clean and as new. The jacket is a bit better than very good, it is unclipped (and unpriced), clean although lightly toned, with light edgewear. ___POSTAGE: International customers, please note the following: (i) additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs, please inquire for details; and (ii) any taxes, duty, or tariffs charged by your country will, of necessity, be your responsibility. ___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Crimes of Writing; Problems in the Containment of Representation
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford
• Publication Date: 1991
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: very good +
• Seller catalogs:
  • Law
  • Academic and Scholarly Works