What a book can do : the publication and reception of Silent spring / Priscilla Coit Murphy.
Murphy, Priscilla Coit.
2005
QH545.P4 M87 2005 (Mapit)
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Title What a book can do : the publication and reception of Silent spring / Priscilla Coit Murphy.
Author Murphy, Priscilla Coit.
ISBN 1558494766 (alk. paper)
Imprint Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2005.
Language English
Description xvi, 254 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number QH545.P4 M87 2005
Dewey Decimal Classification 333.72/0973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-250) and index.
Series Studies in print culture and the history of the book
Linked Resources Table of contents
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Silent Spring and Its Contexts: "The Right to Know"
Author and Agent: "Where an Author Can Call His Soul His Own"
Editors and Publishers: Dealing with a "Super-Ruckus"
Opposition: "How Do You Fight a Best-Seller?"
Media: "One Formidable Indictment"
Audience: "This Ought to Be a Book"
Conclusion: "Speaking Truth to Power"
Appendix: Perspectives on the Study of Silent Spring.

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