Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-224) and index.
Contents:
Plagiarism and paternity in Dryden's adaptations / Robert W. McHenry, Jr. -- Kidnapped and counterfeit characters : eighteenth-century fan fiction, copyright law, and the custody of fictional characters / Elizabeth F. Judge -- Copyright, originality, and the public domain in eighteenth-century England / Simon Stern -- On plagiarism, originality, textual ownership, and textual responsibility : the case of Jacques le fataliste / Anne Sechin -- "Odd scratches and marks" : Thomas Gainsborough and the idiosyncrasy of the brush / Cristina S. Martinez -- Byron and the scandal of paternity : anonymity, plagiarism, and the natural rights of authors / Tilar J. Mazzeo -- Originality in the Enlightenment and beyond / John Vignaux Smyth.
Series:
Routledge studies in eighteenth-century literature ; 6
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