Theatre And Celebrity in Britain, 1660-2000
Luckhurst, Mary (EDT)
Moody, Jane (EDT)
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BOOK SUMMARY
These exciting essays explore aspects of fame, notoriety and transgression in a wide range of performers and playwrights including David Garrick, Oscar Wilde, Ellen Terry, Laurence Olivier and Sarah Kane, examining the ingenious ways in which these stars
BOOK SYNOPSIS
These exciting essays explore aspects of fame, notoriety and transgression in a wide range of performers and playwrights including David Garrick, Oscar Wilde, Ellen Terry, Laurence Olivier and Sarah Kane, examining the ingenious ways in which these stars have negotiated fame. The essays also analyze the complex relationships between discourses of celebrity and questions of gender, spectatorship and the operation of cultural markets.
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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1403946825
ISBN(13-digit): 9781403946829
Copyright: 2005
Dewey Decimal: 792.02/8/092241
Library of Congress: 2005049679
Book Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: ENG
No. of Pages: 248
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