Byromania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture

Byromania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture
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Publisher : SUNY Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 1438425252
ISBN-13 : 9781438425252
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Book Synopsis Byromania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture by : Ghislaine McDayter

Download or read book Byromania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture written by Ghislaine McDayter and published by SUNY Press. This book was released on 2009-04-23 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that Byron’s popularity marked the beginning of celebrity as a cultural identity.


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