Páraic Finnerty
Biographic Data
| ID | 3586427 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Páraic Finnerty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Páraic |
| FAMILY NAME | Finnerty |
| SIGNATURE | FINNERTY P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Portsmouth |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-9639-5515 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Transatlantic Celebrity
Drawing attention to the work that has been done on celebrity in Britain and America in the nineteenth century, this introduction argues for the importance of exploring the transnational dimensions of celebrity in this era. It underlines and explores the provocative implications of nineteenth-century US culture honouring, celebrating or memorialising European writers, performers and artists at a time when it was attempting to establish its cultur…
The Poetics of Sisterly Celebrity
This essay explores the celebrity of British women poets in early nineteenth-century America, when print culture on both sides of the Atlantic encouraged and catered to the desire of readers for ever-closer relationships with poets by commercially circulating and disseminating their poems, biographical information and visual representations. It focuses on Sarah Josepha Hale's participation and intervention in these cultural mechanisms by examinin…
It Does Not Mean Me, But a Supposed Person
Although scholars have explored the importance of the works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Emily Dickinson, very little research exists on the implications of her admiration for Robert Browning. Within the context of Browning's nineteenth-century US reception, this essay considers the profound and seminal effect this writer had on Dickinson's vocation as a poet and her understanding of poetry. Focusing in particular on Dickinson's reading and r…
Victorian Celebrity Culture and Tennyson’s Circle
Tennyson experienced at first hand the all-pervasive nature of celebrity culture. It caused him to retreat from the eyes of the world. This book delineates Tennyson's reluctant celebrity and its effec
Transatlantic Celebrity
Drawing attention to the work that has been done on celebrity in Britain and America in the nineteenth century, this introduction argues for the importance of exploring the transnational dimensions of celebrity in this era. It underlines and explores the provocative implications of nineteenth-century US culture honouring, celebrating or memorialising European writers, performers and artists at a time when it was attempting to establish its cultur…
Victorian Celebrity Culture and Tennyson’s Circle
Tennyson experienced at first hand the all-pervasive nature of celebrity culture. It caused him to retreat from the eyes of the world. This book delineates Tennyson's reluctant celebrity and its effec
It Does Not Mean Me, But a Supposed Person
Although scholars have explored the importance of the works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning to Emily Dickinson, very little research exists on the implications of her admiration for Robert Browning. Within the context of Browning's nineteenth-century US reception, this essay considers the profound and seminal effect this writer had on Dickinson's vocation as a poet and her understanding of poetry. Focusing in particular on Dickinson's reading and r…
Transatlantic Celebrity
Drawing attention to the work that has been done on celebrity in Britain and America in the nineteenth century, this introduction argues for the importance of exploring the transnational dimensions of celebrity in this era. It underlines and explores the provocative implications of nineteenth-century US culture honouring, celebrating or memorialising European writers, performers and artists at a time when it was attempting to establish its cultur…
The Poetics of Sisterly Celebrity
This essay explores the celebrity of British women poets in early nineteenth-century America, when print culture on both sides of the Atlantic encouraged and catered to the desire of readers for ever-closer relationships with poets by commercially circulating and disseminating their poems, biographical information and visual representations. It focuses on Sarah Josepha Hale's participation and intervention in these cultural mechanisms by examinin…
Art (4 works) · History (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Celebrity culture (2 works) · Gender, Feminism, and Media (2 works) · History (2 works) · Poetry (2 works) · Poetry Analysis and Criticism (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)