Victorian Celebrity Culture and Tennyson's Circle
Finnerty, Paraic; Millim, Anne-Marie; Boyce, Charlotte
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Description for Victorian Celebrity Culture and Tennyson's Circle
Hardcover. Tennyson experienced at first hand the all-pervasive nature of celebrity culture. It caused him to retreat from the eyes of the world. This book delineates Tennyson's reluctant celebrity and its effects on his writings, on his coterie of famous and notable friends and on the ever-expanding, media-led circle of Tennyson's admirers. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Tennyson experienced at first hand the all-pervasive nature of celebrity culture. It caused him to retreat from the eyes of the world. This book delineates Tennyson's reluctant celebrity and its effects on his writings, on his coterie of famous and notable friends and on the ever-expanding, media-led circle of Tennyson's admirers.
Tennyson experienced at first hand the all-pervasive nature of celebrity culture. It caused him to retreat from the eyes of the world. This book delineates Tennyson's reluctant celebrity and its effects on his writings, on his coterie of famous and notable friends and on the ever-expanding, media-led circle of Tennyson's admirers.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
265
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137007933
SKU
V9781137007933
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99-15
About Finnerty, Paraic; Millim, Anne-Marie; Boyce, Charlotte
Charlotte Boyce is a Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Portsmouth, UK. She has published essays on Victorian cookery books and Victorian representations of hunger and famine, and is currently co-writing A History of Food in Literature. Páraic Finnerty is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of Portsmouth, UK. He is the author of ... Read more
Reviews for Victorian Celebrity Culture and Tennyson's Circle
"[The authors'] engaging and attentive close readings of different media ally them to the methods of new formalism". Clara Dawson, The Tennyson Society