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Understanding Celebrity

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ISBN-10: 144625321X

ISBN-13: 9781446253212

Edition: 2nd 2013

Authors: Graeme Turner

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Where does the production of celebrity end and its consumption begin? Platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and reality TV allow us a previously unimagined engagement with the manufactured 'persona' of celebrity. Understanding Celebrity has become the go-to text for understanding the connection between the production and consumption of this 'persona'. The long-awaited second edition assesses the changing nature of this pivotal relationship in celebrity studies. The book:- Explains how social media is key in establishing an online presence for celebrities- Critically analyses the changing nature of fan culture within the online environment - Delves into a richer and more detailed…    
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Book details

List price: $39.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 10/22/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 184
Size: 6.19" wide x 9.19" long x 0.38" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Graeme Turner is Professor of Cultural Studies at the Centre for Critical and Cultural Studies, The University of Queensland, Australia