Celebrity and Power : Fame in Contemporary Culture.

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Simultaneously celebrated and denigrated, celebrities represent not only the embodiment of success, but also the ultimate construction of false value. Celebrity and Power questions the impulse to become embroiled with the construction and collapse of the famous, exploring the concept of the new publ...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, P. David
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Univ Of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Temas:
2000-2099
Celebrities > United States > History > 21st century.
Fame > Social aspects > United States.
Celebrities > History > 21st century.
Fame > Social aspects.
Popular culture > United States > History > 21st century.
Célébrités > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Culture populaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 21e siècle.
Celebrities
Fame > Social aspects
Popular culture
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Simultaneously celebrated and denigrated, celebrities represent not only the embodiment of success, but also the ultimate construction of false value. Celebrity and Power questions the impulse to become embroiled with the construction and collapse of the famous, exploring the concept of the new public intimacy: a product of social media in which celebrities from Lady Gaga to Barack Obama are expected to continuously campaign for audiences in new ways. In a new Introduction for this edition, P. David Marshall investigates the viewing public's desire to associate with celebrity and addresses the.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:1322045089
9781322045085
9781452944012
1452944016

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