Literary secretaries/secretarial culture /

Literary secretaries/secretarial culture / edited by Leah Price, Pamela Thurschwell. - Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub., c2005. - 168 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [151]-161) and index.

Introduction : Invisible hands / Leah Price and Pamela Thurschwell -- Speech on paper : Charles Dickens, Victorian phonography, and the reform of writing / Ivan Kreilkamp -- Stenographic masculinity / Leah Price -- The body types : corporeal documents and body politics circa 1900 / Victoria Olwell -- Dictation anxiety : the stenographer's stake in Dracula / Jennifer L. Fleissner -- Secretary to the stars : mediums and the agency of authorship / Bette London -- The case of the capable fingers : a Della Street mystery / Daniel Karlin -- Bodies that mattered : technology, embodiment, and secretarial mediation / Douglas A. Brooks.

9781138378827

2004009038


English fiction--History and criticism.
Secretaries in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.
Women and literature--English-speaking countries.
Authorship in literature.
Writing in literature.
Women in literature.

PR830.S424 / L58 2005

820.9/35286513741

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