Taking his title from the catch-phrase of the eponymous hero of the 1825 play Paul Pry, a huge success in London, New York, and around the English-speaking world, David Vincent explores the worlds of privacy and celebrity in nineteenth-century Britain, examining debates about mass communication and state surveillance that link to today's concerns.
Taking his title from the catch-phrase of the eponymous hero of the 1825 play Paul Pry, a huge success in London, New York, and around the English-speaking world, David Vincent explores the worlds of privacy and celebrity in nineteenth-century Britain, examining debates about mass communication and state surveillance that link to today's concerns.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
David Vincent studied at the Universities of York and Cambridge, before joining Keele University as a lecturer in history in 1974. He left as Professor of Social History and Deputy Vice Chancellor in 2003, and became Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Strategy and External Affairs at The Open University, which he carried out from 2003 to 2010, when he became Professor of Social History. He was President of the European Association of Distance Teaching Universities from 2004 to 2009, and is a Visiting Fellow of Kellogg College, Oxford.
Inhaltsangabe
Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Part One: Introduction 1: Enter Pry 2: The General Truth of the Delineation Part Two: The Performance of Paul Pry 3: The Moderate C. 4: The Paul Pry Industry 5: The Dynamics of the Market Part Three: The Dilemmas of Privacy 6: The Spirit of Inquiry 7: Intrusion 8: Virtual Privacy Part Four: Conclusion 9: Comedy and Error Bibliography
Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Part One: Introduction 1: Enter Pry 2: The General Truth of the Delineation Part Two: The Performance of Paul Pry 3: The Moderate C. 4: The Paul Pry Industry 5: The Dynamics of the Market Part Three: The Dilemmas of Privacy 6: The Spirit of Inquiry 7: Intrusion 8: Virtual Privacy Part Four: Conclusion 9: Comedy and Error Bibliography
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