Life writing and celebrity : exploring intersections /: exploring intersections. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sandra Mayer, Julia Novak.
• Editors: Mayer, Sandra; Novak, Julia
• Contents: Introduction – Life Writing and Celebrity: Exploring Intersections Sandra Mayer and Julia Novak 1. An Austrian Auden: A Media Construction Story Timo Frühwirth 2. Sergei Eisenstein as Seen by Peter Greenaway: A Dialectic Representation of an (Anti-)Great Film Director Fátima Chinita 3. Fictionalisation in Biography: Creating the Dickens Myth Rosemary Kay 4. Visual Art as Celebrity Memoir: The Paradox of Peg Woffington’s Sick-bed Portrait Annette Rubery 5. Writing Celebrity as Disability: Las Meninas, Performing Dwarfs, and Michael Jackson Fan Day Eva Sage Gordon 6. ‘Boswellized From Mere Persons to Personages’: Arthur Stringer, Mary Pickford, and the Trouble with Celebrity Profile(r)s Katja Lee 7. ‘Watergate-ing’ Norman Mailer’s Marilyn: Life Writing in Cultural Context Oline Eaton 8. Pacts, Paratext, and Polyphony: Writing the Authorised Biography of Robert Wyatt Marcus O’Dair
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.93592; Biography as a literary form; Celebrities in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000682366
• Related ISBNs: 9781000681666; 9781000682014; 9780429340284
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