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Art and Action: The Intersections of Literary Celebrity and Politics

In line with a long literary tradition of the artist as propagandist, who strives to appeal to the political, moral, and social conscience of his/her readership, writers have persistently crossed the ... Read more

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Ranked #1

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Texts, Talks and Tailoring: Adichie and her Fashion Politics

Texts, Talks and Tailoring: Adichie and her Fashion Politics

Matthew Lecznar assesses the fashion politics of Adichie's fiction and public discourse Matthew Lecznar (University of S... Read more

3 Apr 2016

23mins

Ranked #2

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Hemingway vs Gellhorn: A Famous D-Day Rivalry

Hemingway vs Gellhorn: A Famous D-Day Rivalry

Kate McLoughlin offers an intriguing case study of the gendering of writerly fame. Kate McLoughlin (University of Oxford... Read more

3 Apr 2016

23mins

Ranked #3

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Between Morality and the Marketplace: Literary Celebrity and the Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Movement

Between Morality and the Marketplace: Literary Celebrity and the Transatlantic Anti-Slavery Movement

Simon Morgan discusses the tensions within the transatlantic anti-slavery movement between literary celebrity and moral ... Read more

3 Apr 2016

26mins

Ranked #4

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The Rhetoric of Fame: Persuading the People in Early Modern England

The Rhetoric of Fame: Persuading the People in Early Modern England

Kate De Rycker demonstrates that the social role of 16th-century English writers was becoming increasingly affected by t... Read more

3 Apr 2016

27mins

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Disraeli's 'Spectre of Unsatisfied Ambition': Literary Celebrity in/and Political Office

Disraeli's 'Spectre of Unsatisfied Ambition': Literary Celebrity in/and Political Office

Sandra Mayer explores Disraeli's dual commitment to art and action against the background of Victorian celebrity culture... Read more

2 Apr 2016

32mins

Ranked #6

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Authorship, Politics, Celebrity: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives

Authorship, Politics, Celebrity: Theoretical and Methodological Perspectives

In this roundtable discussion, Caroline Davis, Olivier Driessens, and Peter D McDonald reflect on literature as a mode o... Read more

2 Apr 2016

36mins

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