The Celebrity Culture Reader

The Celebrity Culture Reader
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Publisher : Psychology Press
Total Pages : 853
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ISBN-10 : 0415337925
ISBN-13 : 9780415337922
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Book Synopsis The Celebrity Culture Reader by : P. David Marshall

Download or read book The Celebrity Culture Reader written by P. David Marshall and published by Psychology Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 853 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the new celebrity culture that has emerged from reality television and the Internet, to the paparazzi-filled endgame of Princess Diana and the bizarre trials and tribulations of Michael Jackson, The Celebrity Culture Reader documents the significant role that celebrities occupy in contemporary culture. Combining classic essays and contemporary writings, The Celebrity Culture Reader investigates the cultural implications of this complex contemporary phenomenon.


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