Celebrity

Drawing on two dynamic models from two different modes of enquiry - the circuit of celebrity culture and the circuit of celebrity affect - this book explores the multi-layered, multi-faceted contexts and concepts that sit within and surround the study of celebrity. Through building a critical story...

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Main Author: Redmond, Sean (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Routledge 2018
Series:Key ideas in media and cultural studies
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Summary:Drawing on two dynamic models from two different modes of enquiry - the circuit of celebrity culture and the circuit of celebrity affect - this book explores the multi-layered, multi-faceted contexts and concepts that sit within and surround the study of celebrity. Through building a critical story about celebrity, Sean Redmond discusses key topics such as identity and representation; the celebrity body; the consumption of celebrity and celebrity culture; and the sensory connection between fans and celebrities, gender, activism, gossip and toxicity.
Physical Description:332 pages : illustrations 20 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 308-325) and indexes
ISBN:9780415527439