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Celebrity culture and the myth of Oceania in Britain : 1770-1823 /

An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scobie, Ruth (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press is an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2019.
Colección:Studies in the eighteenth century.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 208 pages) : illustrations
ISBN:9781787445062
1787445062