| The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 Subjects: Sequels (Literature); Influence (Literary artistic etc.); Influence (Literary artistic etc.); English literature; Authors and readers; Authors and readers; Intellectual property; Intellectual property; Characters and characteristics in literature.; English lit; In its innovative methodology and its unprecedented attention to the productive interplay of audience and text, The Afterlife of Character, 1726-1825 offers a compelling new approach to eighteenth-century studies, the history of the book, and the very idea of character itself. David A. Brewer teaches English at The Ohio State University. |