Walt Whitman and the culture of American celebrity /
What is the relationship between poetry and fame? What happens to a reader's experience when a poem invokes its author's popularity? Making use of notebooks, photographs, and archival sources, the author provides a history of the rise of celebrity culture in the United States.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press,
©2006.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | What is the relationship between poetry and fame? What happens to a reader's experience when a poem invokes its author's popularity? Making use of notebooks, photographs, and archival sources, the author provides a history of the rise of celebrity culture in the United States. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 251 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-240) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780300134810 0300134819 1281734918 9781281734914 |