Celebrity culture and the myth of Oceania in Britain 1770-1823

An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Scobie, Ruth (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge ; Rochester, NY, USA : The Boydell Press 2019.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Studies in the Eighteenth Century,
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Descripción
Sumario:An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico (vii, 208 p.)
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
ISBN:9781787445062