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Sophistication In an era obsessed with celebrity and glamour, sophistication' has come to be perceived as the most desirable of human qualities but it was not always so. This book explores how this word that once meant falsification and perversion came to be regarded as signifying discrimination and refinement. Full description
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Hammill's highly original work has impressive breadth - roughly from 18th century to the present - and covers an remarkable number of the essential literary texts on the topic from Sheridan and Jane Austen to Sophia Coppola. --Professor Aaron Jaffe, University of Louisville
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Dr Faye Hammill is a Lecturer at Strathclyde University. Previous publications include Women, Celebrity and Literary Culture Between the Wars (University of Texas Press, 2007) and Literary Culture and Female Authorship in Canada, 1760-2000 (Rodopi, 2003)
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