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Exploring the concept of originality in the nineteenth century, this study delves into how Victorian culture perceived and utilized plagiarism. It highlights its significance not just as a moral issue but as a source of inspiration for notable authors like Eliot, Dickens, Pater, and Wilde. The book presents a nuanced understanding of how these writers engaged with the idea of originality, revealing the complex interplay between creativity and the influence of earlier works in their literary endeavors.
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Original Copy, Robert Macfarlane
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- Original Copy
- Subtitle
- Plagiarism and Originality in Nineteenth-Century Literature
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert Macfarlane
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 258
- ISBN13
- 9780199296507
- Category
- About Literature, Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the concept of originality in the nineteenth century, this study delves into how Victorian culture perceived and utilized plagiarism. It highlights its significance not just as a moral issue but as a source of inspiration for notable authors like Eliot, Dickens, Pater, and Wilde. The book presents a nuanced understanding of how these writers engaged with the idea of originality, revealing the complex interplay between creativity and the influence of earlier works in their literary endeavors.