Idolizing Authorship : Literary Celebrity and the Construction of Identity, 1800 to the Present /

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Though these days, our celebrity culture tends to revolve around movie stars and pop musicians, there have been plenty of celebrity authors over the years and around the world. This volume brings together a number of contributors to look at how and why certain writers have attained celebrity through...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bax, Sander (Contribuidor), Franssen, Gaston (Contribuidor, Editor ), Hoffmann, Silke (Contribuidor), Honings, Rick (Contribuidor, Editor ), Houppermans, Sjef (Contribuidor), Kemperink, Mary (Contribuidor), Lehtonen, Sanna (Contribuidor), Liebregts, Peter (Contribuidor), Liet, Henk van der (Contribuidor), Poll, Suze van der (Contribuidor), Rutten, Ellen (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2017]
Temas:
Authors > History.
Celebrities > History.
Language and Literature.
Literary Theory, Criticism, and History.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General.
literary celebrity, self-fashioning, comparative literature, fandom, afterlife.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Though these days, our celebrity culture tends to revolve around movie stars and pop musicians, there have been plenty of celebrity authors over the years and around the world. This volume brings together a number of contributors to look at how and why certain writers have attained celebrity throughout history. How were their images as celebrities constructed by themselves and in complicity with their fans? And how did that process and its effects differ from country to country and era to era?
Descripción Física:1 online resource (276 p.) : 30 halftones
ISBN:9789048528677
9783110667318
9783110606447
9783110662849
Acceso:restricted access

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