Authors and Owners

Discover the intriguing exploration of authorship and ownership in Mark Rose's enlightening book, Authors and Owners. Published by Harvard University Press in 1995, this paperback edition spans 190 pages and delves into the evolution of the author as the creator and primary owner of literary works. Rose expertly traces the development of this modern concept of authorship back to eighteenth-century Britain, providing valuable insights into its implications on today's intellectual property debates. This thought-provoking read is essential for anyone interested in copyright, patents, and the intersection of law and literature. Enhance your understanding of the complexities surrounding authorship and ownership with this compelling examination by Mark Rose.