Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print

Brock, C.

This book addresses the literary, cultural and historical questions surrounding the reconceptualization of fame between 1750-1830. It examines genres from history writing to literature, public and private memoirs to political treatises in English and in French in order to explore 'The age of personality's' obsession with instantaneous publicity.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2006-07-11

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403989918

DOI: 10.1057/9780230286450

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 242