| Abstract: | The Trouble with Ownership: Literary Property and AuthorialLiability in England, 16601730 By Jody Greene, 2005,Philadelphia, Penn, USA: University of Pennsylvania Press Price:£32.50, Cloth, ISBN 0-8122-3862-1. pp. 272 (includingindex). The early, indeed pre-history of copyright continues to attractresearchers, many of them scholars possessed, as Bill Cornishhas put it, of formidable polish. Jody Greene'sabsorbing book will add her name to the list of such figures,though not all will agree with the conclusions that she drawsfrom her source |
