Title Celebrities, heroes and champions : popular politicians in the age of reform, 1810-67 / Simon James Morgan

Published Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 308 pages) : illustrations (black and white) Series Manchester scholarship online Manchester scholarship online Contents Building reputations: the path to renown -- The people's champions -- Heroes and hero-worship -- Celebrities -- The private lives of agitators -- Romantic revolutionaries Summary Celebrities, heroes and champions examines the popular politician in British and Irish society from the Napoleonic Wars to the Second Reform Act. Covering a range of political movements, it offers a unique perspective on contemporary political culture including the connections between popular politics and an evolving culture of celebrity Analysis Great Britain History Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (JSTOR platform, viewed October 17, 2023) Subject Celebrities -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century Celebrities -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century Politicians -- Ireland -- History -- 19th century Politicians -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century HISTORY / Social History. Politics and government Politicians Celebrities SUBJECT Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068039 Ireland -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85068041 Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1800-1837. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056910 Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85056914 Subject Ireland Great Britain Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 1526117444 9781526117441 9781526117458 1526117452 1526166720 9781526166722

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