The Feminization of Fame 1750-1830 |
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| Author:
| Brock, C. |
| Series title: | Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-230-28645-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2006 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $105.00 |
Book Description:
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This book addresses the literary, cultural and historical questions surrounding the reconceptualization of fame between 1750-1830. It examines genres from history writing to literature, public and private memoirs to political treatises in English and in French in order to explore 'The age of personality's' obsession with instantaneous publicity.
This book addresses the literary, cultural and historical questions surrounding the reconceptualization of fame between 1750-1830. It examines genres from history writing to literature, public and private memoirs to political treatises in English and in French in order to explore 'The age of personality's' obsession with instantaneous publicity.