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
Descripción
Sumario:"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 underestimated impact on American culture. using numerous precedent-setting examples spanning more than one hundred years of media history, Susan J. Douglas and Andrea McDonnell trace the dynamic relationship between celebrity and the technologies of mass communication that have shaped the nature of fame in the United States."--Back cover
Descripción Física:1 online resource (238 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781479882793
1479882798

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