Spectacular Disappearances : Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 /

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Autore principale:	Fawcett, Julia H. (Autore)
Natura:	Elettronico eBook
Lingua:	inglese
Pubblicazione:	Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016]
Serie:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Soggetti:	Privatsphäre Selbstdarstellung Historische Persönlichkeit Theater. Privacy. Fame > Social aspects. English literature. Civilization. Celebrities. LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. Vie privee > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle. Theâtre > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle. Litterature anglaise > 18e siecle > Histoire et critique. Celebrites > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 18e siecle. Privacy > Great Britain > History > 18th century. Theater > Great Britain > History > 18th century. English literature > 18th century > History and criticism. Fame > Social aspects > Great Britain > History > 18th century. Celebrities > Great Britain > History > 18th century. Grossbritannien Great Britain. Grande-Bretagne > Civilisation > 18e siecle. Great Britain > Civilization > 18th century. History. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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Sommario:

Introduction
The celebrity emerges as the deformed king: Richard III, the king of the dunces, and the overexpression of Englishness
The growth of celebrity culture: Colley Cibber, Charlotte Charke, and the overexpression of gender
The canon of print: Laurence Sterne and the overexpression of character
The fate of overexpression in the age of sentiment: David Garrick, George Anne Bellamy, and the paradox of the actor
The memoirs of Perdita and the language of loss: Mary Robinson's alternative to overexpression
Coda: overexpression and its legacy.

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