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Twenty-first century celebrity : fame in digital culture /

Over the first two decades of the 21st century, celebrity has undergone significant changes as mass media have shifted from a restricted broadcast model to a digital free-for-all. Existing celebrities have been forced to adapt their style of presentation to suit a more interactive environment where...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Giles, David, 1964- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing, 2018.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Celebrity studies and the changing media landscape
  • Towards a theory of media and affordance
  • Celebrities and their audience(s)
  • The 2000s : reality TV and 'micro-celebrity' : webcam girls and bloggers
  • Twitter as 'fundamental' : the obligatory use of social media by celebrities
  • YouTubers
  • The popularitt and appeal of YouTubers : 'authenticity' and 'ordinariness'
  • Instagram and the rise of the social media 'influencer'
  • "What else does he do?" : meme celebrities
  • Snapchat, persona studies, and twenty-first century political celebrity
  • Postscript: Conclusions and reflections.