In William Dean Howells' seminal work, 'The Man of Letters as a Man of Business,' the reader is taken on a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection between artistic creativity and commercial success in the literary world of the late 19th century. Through a series of essays, Howells discusses the evolving roles and responsibilities of writers, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities faced by those who seek to make a living through their craft. His writing style is lucid and insightful, offering a blend of practical advice and philosophical reflection that remains relevant to contemporary discussions about the business side of literature. Howells' observations on the commodification of art and the pressures of the marketplace resonate with readers today, making this book a timeless and essential read for anyone interested in the economics of culture. William Dean Howells, an influential American novelist and critic, drew upon his own experiences as an editor and author to offer a nuanced perspective on the complexities of balancing artistic integrity with commercial demands. His firsthand knowledge of the literary landscape of his time adds credibility to his analysis and underscores the relevance of his arguments for modern-day writers and scholars. I highly recommend 'The Man of Letters as a Man of Business' to anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing writers in a market-driven society.
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Título : The Man of Letters as a Man of Business
EAN : 4064066230159
Editorial : Good Press
Fecha de publicación
: 6/12/19
Formato : ePub
Tamaño del archivo : 500.26 kb
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