Romanticism and celebrity culture, 1750–1850
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521884778
Date de publication :
14 mai 2009
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,8 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
630 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
We live in a celebrity-obsessed culture, but until recently the history of celebrity has been little discussed. Looking back to the 1720s and forward to the 1890s, this volume identifies the people and institutions that made the Romantic period a pivotal moment in the creation of celebrity.