Celebrity authorship and afterlives in English and American literature /

This book maps the history of literary celebrity from the early nineteenth century to the present, paying special attention to the authors' crafting of their writerly self as well as the afterlife of their public image. Case studies are John Keats, Edgar Allan Poe, Eliza Cook, Herman Melville,...

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Other Authors:	Franssen, Gaston, 1977- (Editor), Honings, Rick, 1984- (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2016]
Subjects:	Authors, American > Criticism and interpretation. Fame.