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… as ‘celebrities’ only entered everyday culture, in England at any rate, with the explosive growth of the popular press and mass literacy at the end of the nineteenth century’. 2 1 . Antoine Lilti, Figures publiques : l’invention de la … (Paris : Fayard, 2014); English edition: The Invention of Celebrity, trans. Lynn Jeffress (Cambridge and Malden: Polity Press, 2017); see also Tom Mole, Byron’s Romantic Celebrity: Industrial Culture and the Hermeneutic of Intimacy … about exceptionally interesting people, could proliferate. 4 . Joseph Roach, It (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007), p. 1, 4, 12, and passim. This distinction between traditional and modern forms of fame, in which celebrity …
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