Bettymania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture.
Kahan, Jeffrey.
Bettymania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (226 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Bettymania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture -- Bettymanias in Ireland and Scotland and England -- Betty Conquers London -- Kemble's Revenge -- Desiring and Tiring of Master Betty -- The Latter Years -- Coda: Bettymania and Its Aftermath -- Appendix: Betty's London Performances -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
9780984416370
Betty, William Hen. West -- (William Henry West), -- 1791-1874 -- Appreciation.
Betty, William Hen. West -- (William Henry West), -- 1791-1874 -- Influence.
Fame -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Electronic books.
PN2598.B63 -- K35 2010eb
792.02/8092
Bettymania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (226 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Bettymania and the Birth of Celebrity Culture -- Bettymanias in Ireland and Scotland and England -- Betty Conquers London -- Kemble's Revenge -- Desiring and Tiring of Master Betty -- The Latter Years -- Coda: Bettymania and Its Aftermath -- Appendix: Betty's London Performances -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index.
9780984416370
Betty, William Hen. West -- (William Henry West), -- 1791-1874 -- Appreciation.
Betty, William Hen. West -- (William Henry West), -- 1791-1874 -- Influence.
Fame -- History -- 19th century.
Popular culture -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Theater -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Electronic books.
PN2598.B63 -- K35 2010eb
792.02/8092