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Life Writing and Celebrity
ISBN-13:
9781000681666
Veröffentl:
2020
Seiten:
154
Autor:
Sandra Mayer
eBook Typ:
PDF
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
0 - No protection
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This book examines the relationship between life writing and celebrity in English-language and comparative literary and cultural contexts, focusing on historical as well as contemporary auto/biographical subjects. This book was originally published as a special issue of Life Writing.
Introduction - Life Writing and Celebrity: Exploring Intersections 1. An Austrian Auden: A Media Construction Story 2. Sergei Eisenstein as Seen by Peter Greenaway: A Dialectic Representation of an (Anti-)Great Film Director 3. Fictionalisation in Biography: Creating the Dickens Myth 4. Visual Art as Celebrity Memoir: The Paradox of Peg Woffington's Sick-bed Portrait 5. Writing Celebrity as Disability: Las Meninas, Performing Dwarfs, and Michael Jackson Fan Day 6. 'Boswellized From Mere Persons to Personages': Arthur Stringer, Mary Pickford, and the Trouble with Celebrity Profile(r)s 7. 'Watergate-ing' Norman Mailer's Marilyn: Life Writing in Cultural Context 8. Pacts, Paratext, and Polyphony: Writing the Authorised Biography of Robert Wyatt
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