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Margaret Atwood and the labour of literary celebrity / Lorraine York.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2013 2013)Description: 1 online resource (viii, 220 pages) : illustrations, digital fileContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442664937
  • 1442664932
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Margaret Atwood and the Labour of Literary Celebrity.DDC classification:
  • C818/.54 23
LOC classification:
  • PR9199.3.A8 Z634 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie -- 1 "You Are a Necessity of Life": Atwood and Literary Agency -- 2 "Who's the Very Best at Spellin'?": Editing Margaret Atwood -- 3 Keeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office -- 4 @MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity -- 5 "The Cloak of Visibility": Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret Atwood -- Postscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic Realm.
Summary: This informative study calls overdue attention to the ways in which literary celebrity is the result not only of a writer's creativity and hard work, but also of an ongoing collaborative effort among professionals to help maintain the writer's place in the public eye.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-213) and index.

Introduction: The Dead Moose and the Publishing Pie -- 1 "You Are a Necessity of Life": Atwood and Literary Agency -- 2 "Who's the Very Best at Spellin'?": Editing Margaret Atwood -- 3 Keeping O.W. Toad Hopping Along: The Atwood Office -- 4 @MargaretAtwood: Interactive Media and the Management of Literary Celebrity -- 5 "The Cloak of Visibility": Art and Industry in the Works of Margaret Atwood -- Postscript: Margaret Atwood for Mayor? Literary Celebrity in the Civic Realm.

This informative study calls overdue attention to the ways in which literary celebrity is the result not only of a writer's creativity and hard work, but also of an ongoing collaborative effort among professionals to help maintain the writer's place in the public eye.

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