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.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Table of contents
  • List Of Figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Idolizing Authorship
  • Part 1.The Rise Of Literary Celebrity
  • 1.The Olympian Writer
  • 2.The Dutch Byron
  • 3.Enemy Of Society, Hero Of The Nation
  • Part 2.The Golden Age Of Literary Celebrity
  • 4.From Bard To Brand
  • 5.In The Future, When I Will Be More Of A Celebrity
  • 6.À La Recherche De La Gloire
  • 7.The National Skeleton
  • Part 3.The Popularization Of Literary Celebrity
  • 8.Playing God
  • 9.Literary Stardom And Heavenly Gifts
  • 10.Sincere E-Self-Fashioning
  • 11.The Fame And Blame Of An Intellectual Goth
  • Notes On The Contributors
  • Index

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