Title Literary celebrity and public life in the nineteenth-century United States / Bonnie Carr O'Neill.

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Description	1 online resource
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: celebrity culture in the public sphere -- P.T. Barnum: commercial pleasure and the creation of a mass audience -- Walt Whitman: mediation, affect, and authority in celebrity culture -- Ralph Waldo Emerson: the impersonal in the personal public sphere -- Frederick Douglass: celebrity, privacy, and the embodied self -- Fanny Fern: celebrity's revolutionary power.
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Subject	American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
	American literature.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Authors, American -- 19th century.
	Authors, American.
	Celebrities -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Celebrities.
	United States.
	History.
	Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
	Popular culture.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: O'Neill, Bonnie Carr. Literary celebrity and public life in the nineteenth-century United States. Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2017 9780820351568 (DLC) 2017003987 (OCoLC)981118210
ISBN	9780820351575 (electronic book)
	0820351571 (electronic book)
	9780820351568
	0820351563