Martha Woodmansee

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Martha Woodmansee (born 1944) is an American professor at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. She has been a member of the English department since 1986 and joined the faculty at the School of Law in 2003. In addition, she was the Director of the Society for Critical Exchange, a national organization devoted to collaborative interdisciplinary work in theory. In 2008 she has founded the International Society for the History and Theory of Intellectual Property. A 1999 Guggenheim fellow and 2004 Fulbright fellow, her teaching and research interests are 18th- and 19th-century literature, critical theory, cultural studies including book piracy and the emergence of international copyright during the nineteenth century.

Woodmansee attended Northwestern University (B.A.) and Stanford University (M.A., Ph.D).

Works[]

Author[]

• The Author, Art, and the Market: Rereading the History of Aesthetics. Columbia UP, 1994. ISBN 0231106017

Editor[]

• The New Economic Criticism: Studies at the Interface of Literature and Economics. Routledge, 1999.
• The Construction of Authorship: Textual Appropriation in Law and Literature (co-edited with Peter Jaszi). Duke UP, 1994. ISBN 0822314126
• Erkennen und Deuten. Essays zur Literatur und Literaturtheorie. Erich Schmidt, 1983.

Translator[]

• Szondi, Peter. Introduction to Literary Hermeneutics. Cambridge UP, 1995. ISBN 0521301114

External links[]

• Case Western Reserve University Department of English faculty profile
• Case Western Reserve University School of Law faculty profile

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