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a| Making stars :
b| biography and celebrity in eighteenth-century Britain /
c| edited by Nora Nachumi and Kristina Straub.
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a| Newark :
b| University of Delaware Press,
c| [2022]
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a| xii, 381 pages :
b| illustrations ;
c| 24 cm.
336
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a| Performing celebrity
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a| Includes bibliographical references and index.
520
a| "In bringing biography and celebrity together, the essays in Making Stars interrogate contemporary and current understandings of each. Although biography was not invented in the eighteenth century, the period saw the emergence of works that focus on individuals who are interesting as much, if not more, for their everyday, lived experience than for their status or actions. At the same time, celebrity emerged as public fascination for the private lives of publicly visible individuals. Biography and celebrity are mutually constitutive, but in complex and varied ways that this volume unpacks. Contributors to this volume present us a picture of eighteenth-century celebrity that was mediated across multiple sites, demonstrating that eighteenth-century celebrity culture in Britain was more pervasive, diverse and, in many ways, more egalitarian, than previously supposed"--
c| Provided by publisher.
650
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a| English prose literature
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x| History and criticism.
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a| Celebrities
z| Great Britain
x| History
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a| Biography as a literary form.
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650
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a| Fame
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651
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a| England
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650
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a| Biographies as Topic
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650
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a| biographies (literary works)
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650
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a| Biography as a literary form.
2| fast
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650
7
a| Celebrities.
2| fast
0| (OCoLC)fst00850072
650
7
a| Civilization.
2| fast
0| (OCoLC)fst00862898
650
7
a| English prose literature.
2| fast
0| (OCoLC)fst00912357
650
7
a| Fame.
2| fast
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651
7
a| England.
2| fast
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651
7
a| Great Britain.
2| fast
0| (OCoLC)fst01204623
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648
7
a| 1700-1799
2| fast
655
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a| Criticism, interpretation, etc.
2| fast
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655
7
a| History.
2| fast
0| (OCoLC)fst01411628
700
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a| Nachumi, Nora
e| editor.
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700
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a| Straub, Kristina,
d| 1951-
e| editor.
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830
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a| Performing celebrity.
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949
a| Order on Demand
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u| 9/28/2022