David Garrick and the Mediation of Celebrity |
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| Author:
| Ritchie, Leslie |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-47587-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $161.95 |
Book Description:
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Uncovers new material concerning David Garrick's ownership and manipulation of the media that will interest readers of theatre history, journalism and media studies, celebrity studies, advertising and social history. It gives the first view of Garrick as media entrepreneur, and quantifies and analyses Garrick's mediation of his own celebrity.
Uncovers new material concerning David Garrick's ownership and manipulation of the media that will interest readers of theatre history, journalism and media studies, celebrity studies, advertising and social history. It gives the first view of Garrick as media entrepreneur, and quantifies and analyses Garrick's mediation of his own celebrity.