Celebrity cultures : an introduction / Lee Barron.
What is celebrity? How do celebrities influence society? Why do we hang on their every word, tweet or status update? Celebrity Cultures offers a fresh insight into the field of celebrity studies by updating existing debates and exploring recent developments. From the PR campaigns of Alexander the Gr...
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2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1. The ancient art of self-publicity
- chapter 2. Theorizing celebrity
- chapter 3. The business of celebrity
- chapter 4. Celebrity and politics
- chapter 5. Fans and celebrity
- chapter 6. Reporting celebrity
- chapter 7. Global celebrity
- chapter 8. Reality TV and celebrity
- chapter 9. Celebrity influence
- chapter 10. Extreme celebrity.