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Author Morgan, Simon, 1974- author.

Title Celebrities, heroes and champions : popular politicians in the age of reform, 1810-67 / Simon James Morgan.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021.
Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE.

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
text file
Series Book collections on Project MUSE.
Summary Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering a range of political movements, it offers a unique perspective on contemporary political culture including the connections between popular politics and an evolving culture of celebrity.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Intro -- Front Matter -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Building reputations: the path to renown -- The people's champions -- Heroes and hero-worship -- Celebrities -- The private lives of agitators -- Romantic revolutionaries -- Conclusion -- Select bibliography -- Index
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Subject Celebrities -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
Celebrities.
Ireland.
History.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Celebrities -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain.
Politicians -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century.
Politicians.
Politicians -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837.
Politics and government.
Chronological Term 1800-1837
Subject Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Chronological Term 1837-1901
Subject Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837.
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Chronological Term 1800-1901
Genre/Form History.
Added Author Project Muse, distributor.
Other Form: Print version: 9781526117458
Print version: 1526117436 9781526117434 (OCoLC)1225287615
ISBN 1526117444 (electronic book)
9781526117441 (electronic book)
1526117436
9781526117434
9781526117458 (ePub ebook)
1526117452