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Autore |
Kahan Jeffrey <1964-> |
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Titolo |
Bettymania and the birth of celebrity culture / / Jeffrey Kahan |
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Bethlehem, PA, : Lehigh University Press, 2010 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (226 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fame - History - 19th century |
Popular culture - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
Theater - Great Britain - History - 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Bettymania and the birth of celebrity culture -- Bettymanias in Ireland and Scotland and England -- Betty conquers London -- Kemble's revenge -- Desiring and tiring of master Betty -- The latter years -- Coda: Bettymania and its aftermath -- Appendix A: Betty's London performances. |
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