Literary Celebrity, Gender, and Victorian Authorship, 1850-1914
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This study examines literary celebrity in Britain from 1850 to 1914. Through lively analysis of rare cultural materials, Easley demonstrates the crucial role of the celebrity author in the formation of British national identity. As Victorians toured the homes and haunts of famous writers, they developed a sense of shared national heritage. At the same time, by reading sensational accounts of writers' lives, they were able to reconsider conventional...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1644531275
ISBN13:9781644531273
Release Date:April 2011
Publisher:University of Delaware Press
Length:280 Pages
Weight:0.95 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
Age Range:16 years and up
Grade Range:Grade 11 and higher
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