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Celebrity and power : fame in contemporary culture /

"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 ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marshall, P. David (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis ; London : University of Minnesota Press, 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Celebrity in the Digital Era: A New Public Intimacy; Celebrity and Power: Fame in Contemporary Culture; Preface to the Original Edition; Part I; 1. Tracing the Meaning of the Public Individual; 2. Conceptualizing the Collective: The Mob, the Crowd, the Mass, and the Audience; 3. Tools for the Analysis of the Celebrity as a Form of Cultural Power; Part II; 4. The Cinematic Apparatus and the Construction of the Film Celebrity; 5. Televisions Construction of the Celebrity
  • 6. The Meanings of the Popular Music Celebrity: The Construction of Distinctive Authenticity7. The System of Celebrity; Part III; 8. The Embodiment of Affect in Political Culture; Conclusion: Forms of Power/Forms of Public Subjectivity; Coda: George, Celebrities, and the Shift in Political/Popular Culture; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z