A Companion to Celebrity
- ISBN-10
- 1118475070
- ISBN-13
- 9781118475072
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 584
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-10-12
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons
- Authors
- P. David Marshall, Sean Redmond
Description
Companion to Celebrity presents a multi-disciplinary collection of original essays that explore myriad issues relating to the origins, evolution, and current trends in the field of celebrity studies. Offers a detailed, systematic, and clear presentation of all aspects of celebrity studies, with a structure that carefully build its enquiry Draws on the latest scholarly developments in celebrity analyses Presents new and provocative ways of exploring celebrity’s meanings and textures Considers the revolutionary ways in which new social media have impacted on the production and consumption of celebrity
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