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Byron's Romantic Celebrity

Industrial Culture and the Hermeneutic of Intimacy
By:T. Mole
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9781403999931
eText ISBN:9780230288386
Edition:0
Copyright:2007
Format:Page Fidelity

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This book offers a new history and theory of modern celebrity. It argues that celebrity is a cultural apparatus that emerged in response to the Romantic industrialization of print and culture. It investigates the often strained interactions of artistic endeavour and commercial enterprise, and the place of celebrity culture in history of the self.