Companion to Celebrity

• Utgivningsdatum: 2015-12-04
• Mått: 168 x 252 x 33 mm
• Vikt: 1 179 g
• Format: Inbunden
• Språk: Engelska
• Antal sidor: 584
• Förlag: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
• ISBN: 9781118475010

• Medievetenskap
• Sociala grupper och identitet
• Kulturvetenskap

P. David Marshall is Professor of New Media, Communication and Cultural Studies at Deakin University. He is the author of Celebrity and Power: Fame in Contemporary Culture (1997, 2014), co-author of Persona Studies(2015). Fame Games (2000), and editor of the Celebrity Culture Reader(2006) among many other books, book chapters and articles on new media, fame and popular culture.Sean Redmond is Associate Professor of Media and Communication at Deakin University, Australia. He is the editor of Celebrity Studies, Framing Celebrity: New Directions in Celebrity Culture (2006), Stardom and Celebrity: the Reader (2008), and the author of Celebrity and the Media (2014).

"In an informative new reference guide, P. David Marshall and Sean Redmond, together with over 20 international academic contributors, aim to cast (lime)light on the purpose and power of celebrity from the origins of fame to social media and reality television."—Sarah Powell, Reference Reviews, Vol 30 No 8 "Written by scholars from a variety of disciplines, including political science, social history, film, literary and communication studies, A Companion to Celebrity is a comprehensive and contemporary reference guide for both students and the general reader seeking to make sense of the modern cultural obsession with celebrity."—Sarah Powell, Reference Reviews, Vol 30 No 8

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