Writing Celebrity
| Author | : T. Galow |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 235 |
| Release | : 2011-06-06 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230119499 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230119492 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (492 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing Celebrity by : T. Galow
Download or read book Writing Celebrity written by T. Galow and published by Springer. This book was released on 2011-06-06 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Writing Celebrity is divided into three major sections. The first part traces the rise of a national celebrity culture in the United States and examines the impact that this culture had on "literary" writing in the decades before World War II. The second two sections of the book demonstrate the relevance of celebrity for literary scholarship by re-evaluating the careers of two major American authors, F. Scott Fitzgerald and Gertrude Stein.