Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History

The Frenzy of Renown: Fame and Its History
The Frenzy of Renown Fame and Its History
Author: Leo Braudy
What is fame? A name? A face? The "it" in "making it"? In this wide-ranging and ambitious book, Leo Braudy traces the evolving definition of fame from the time of Homer to the present. As Braudy points out, fame is far from just a 20th-century obsession: it has a history, and the twists and turns of that history have determined the terms by...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195051780
ISBN-10: 0195051785
Publication Date: 12/10/1987
Pages: 674
Rating:
  ?
0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review



Back to the Top ↑
By using this Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms of Use. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
US Patent Number 7,877,315 | Copyright © 2004 - 2024 PaperBackSwap.com. All Rights Reserved.