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Thomas N. Baker

Sentiment and Celebrity

Nathaniel Parker Willis and the Trials of Literary Fame

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How did the stately, republican literary world of Washington Irving and James Fenimore Cooper give way to the sensationalist, personality-saturated mass market society of the late nineteenth century? In answering this question, Sentiment and Celebrity tells the story of a man the New York Times once called the most talked-about author in America. A widely admired, if controversial, master of the sentimental appeal, poet and magazinist Nathaniel Parker Willis (1806-1867) was a pioneer in the modern business of celebrity. In his heyday, he knew both popularity and success as few other American writers had. Willis, who became the gossip-dishing… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-19-535299-3
  • EAN: 9780195352993
  • Produktnummer: 13907702
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 1998
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 1'904 KB
  • Abbildungen: 16 halftones

Über den Autor


Thomas N. Baker is currently Visiting Assistant Professor of History at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky.

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