Celebrity culture and the myth of Oceania in Britain : 1770-1823 / Ruth Scobie.
An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century.
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Online Access: | Electronic book from JSTOR |
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Published: | Rochester, NY : The Boydell Press is an imprint of Boydell & Brewer Ltd, 2019. |
Series: | Studies in the eighteenth century.
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