Authors, publishers, literary pirates, copyrights

Book Discussion on Without Copyrights - C-SPAN Video Library: "Robert Spoo talked about his book, Without Copyrights: Piracy, Publishing, and the Public Domain, in which he discusses the clashes between authors, publishers, and literary pirates over copyrights going back to 1790 and discusses how these clashes have shaped the copyright laws we have today. Professor Spoo spoke at the University of Tulsa College of Law in Oklahoma."

Book Discussion on The Unintended Reformation - C-SPAN Video Library: "Brad Gregory talked about his book, The Unintended Reformation: How a Religious Revolution Secularized Society, in which he looks at the impact of the Protestant Reformation on Western society and culture. Professor Gregory was the recipient of the 2013 Intercollegiate Studies Institute Henry and Anne Paolucci Book Award."

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