Celebrity : a history of fame /

"Today, celebrity culture is an inescapable part of our media landscape and our everyday lives. This was not always the case. Over the past century, media technologies have increasingly expanded the production and proliferation of fame. Celebrity explores this revolution and its often underesti...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Douglas, Susan J. (Susan Jeanne), 1950- (Autor), McDonnell, Andrea M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2019.
Colección:Critical Cultural Communication Ser.
Temas:
Celebrities.
Fame.
Social influence.
Social status.
Mass media > Social aspects.
Popular culture.
Célébrités.
Renommée.
Influence sociale.
Statut social.
Médias > Aspect social.
Culture populaire.
social status.
popular culture.
PSYCHOLOGY > Social Psychology.
Celebrities
Fame
Mass media > Social aspects
Popular culture
Social influence
Social status
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Half Title; Series Page; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Introduction; 1. Theories of Celebrity; 2. The Rise of Mass Culture and the Production of Celebrities; 3. Silver Screens and Their Stars; 4. Radio: The Stars in Our Homes; 5. TV and the Need for Familiarity; 6. Musical Celebrity; 7. Everyone's a Star; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the Authors

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