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Rose, Mark Allen was born on August 4, 1939 in New York City. Son of Sydney Aaron and Rose (Shapiro) Rose.
(The notion of the author as the creator and therefore the...)
The notion of the author as the creator and therefore the first owner of a work is deeply rooted both in our economic system and in our concept of the individual. But this concept of authorship is modern. Mark Rose traces the formation of copyright in eighteenth-century Britain--and in the process highlights still current issues of intellectual property. Authors and Owners is at once a fascinating look at an important episode in legal history and a significant contribution to literary and cultural history.
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Rose, Mark Allen was born on August 4, 1939 in New York City. Son of Sydney Aaron and Rose (Shapiro) Rose.
AB (honorary), Princeton University, New Jersey, 1961. Bachelor of Literature, Merton College, Oxford, England, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1967.
From instructor to associate Professor of English, Yale University, 1967-1974; Professor of English, University of Illinois, Urbana, 1974-1977; professor, University of California, Santa Barbara, since 1977; department chairman English, University of California, Santa Barbara, 1987-1989; director, University of California Humanities Research Institute, 1989-1994; department chairman English, University of California Humanities Research Institute, 1997-1999.
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Member Modern Language Association, Renaissance Society of America, Shakespeare Society of America, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Ann (Bermingham). 1 son, Edward Gordon.