Fawcett, Julia H. <br/><br/>
Spectacular Disappearances  Celebrity and Privacy, 1696-1801 / 
Julia H. Fawcett. 
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 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- The celebrity emerges as the deformed king: Richard III, the king of the dunces, and the overexpression of Englishness -- The growth of celebrity culture: Colley Cibber, Charlotte Charke, and the overexpression of gender -- The canon of print: Laurence Sterne and the overexpression of character -- The fate of overexpression in the age of sentiment: David Garrick, George Anne Bellamy, and the paradox of the actor -- The memoirs of Perdita and the language of loss: Mary Robinson's alternative to overexpression -- Coda: overexpression and its legacy. 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780472121809 0472121804 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Privacy--History--Great Britain--18th century.<br/>Theater--History--Great Britain--18th century.<br/>English literature--History and criticism.--18th century<br/>Fame--Social aspects--History--Great Britain--18th century.<br/>Celebrities--History--Great Britain--18th century.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Great Britian--Civilization--18th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books. 
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DA485  / .F39 2016 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>305.5/2