Intimacy and Celebrity in Eighteenth-Century Literary Culture

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Nell Gwyn’s Breasts and Colley Cibber’s Shirts: Celebrity Actors and Their Famous “Parts”

Chapter 4 “Peeping” and Public Intimacy in Susanna Centlivre’s The Busy Body (1709)

Chapter 5 Garrick, Dying

Chapter 6 Doctor Sacheverell and the Politics of Celebrity in Post-Revolutionary Britain

Chapter 7 Farcical Politics: Fielding’s Public Emotion

Chapter 8 “A Man in Love”: Intimacy and Political Celebrity in the Early Eighteenth Century

Chapter 9 “The ARMS of Friendship”: John Dunton’s Platonic Acquisitions

Chapter 10 “I Make a Very Shining Figure”: Lady Mary Wortley Montagu and the Intimate Publicity of Authorship

Chapter 11 Foote, Fox, and the Mysterious Mrs Grieve: Print Celebrity and Imposture

Chapter 12 Notoriety’s Public Interiors: Mid-Georgians Combining Celebrity and Intimacy, with an Appendix on the Rotunda at Ranelagh

Chapter 13 Epilogue: Body Double—Katharine Hepburn at Madame Tussauds