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Book at Lunchtime: Celebrity Culture and the Myth of Oceania |
An intriguing case study on how popular images of Oceania, mediated through a developing culture of celebrity, contributed to the formation of British identity both domestically and as a nascent imperial power in the eighteenth century. |
Ruth Scobie, Wes Williams, Ros Ballaster, Anna Senkiw |
10 Dec 2019 |
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Creative Commons |
Race and Empire, 1660-1760 |
Ruth Scobie lectures on race and empire, 1660-1760. |
Ruth Scobie |
14 Mar 2019 |
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Life-writing and female celebrity - Panel 1 |
Women's Lives and Celebrity in the 18th Century (chair: Anna Senkiw) Ruth Scobie - Pre-Truth Media and the Female Imposter: The Case of ‘Elizabeth Harriet Grieve’ |
Ruth Scobie |
08 Jan 2018 |
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Creative Commons |
David Garrick's Wigless Celebrity |
Ruth Scobie's bite-sized talk on a portrait of David Garrick by Johan Zoffany |
Ruth Scobie |
07 Jun 2016 |
