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Writing Celebrity : Stein, Fitzgerald, and the Modern(ist) Art of Self-Fashioning, Paperback / softback Book

Writing Celebrity : Stein, Fitzgerald, and the Modern(ist) Art of Self-Fashioning Paperback / softback

Part of the American Literature Readings in the 21st Century series

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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.

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