Celebrity

Celebrity

Capitalism and the Making of Fame

Williamson, Milly

Polity Press

10/2016

216

Dura

Inglês

9780745641041

15 a 20 dias

It is a truism to suggest that celebrity pervades all areas of life today. The growth and expansion of celebrity culture in recent years has been accompanied by an explosion of studies of the social function of celebrity and investigations into the fascination of specific celebrities.
Contents Acknowledgements Chapter One: What is Celebrity? The Changing Character of Fame Chapter Two: Celebrity and the Theatre: modernity and commercial culture Chapter Three: Celebrity and the industrialisation of cultural production: the case of the mass press and the cinema Chapter Four: Celebrity and News Chapter Five: Ordinary Celebrity Chapter Six: Social media and celebrity: the internet of self' Conclusion Notes References Index
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