Download or read book The Feminization of Fame 1750-1830 written by C. Brock and published by Springer. This book was released on 2006-07-11 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book addresses the literary, cultural and historical questions surrounding the reconceptualization of fame between 1750-1830. It examines genres from history writing to literature, public and private memoirs to political treatises in English and in French in order to explore 'The age of personality's' obsession with instantaneous publicity.