Redmond Sean (Deakin University Australia) - Celebrity - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: Celebrity introduces the key terms and concepts dilemmas and issues that are central to the study and critical understanding of 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 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. Including case studies on Miley Cyrus David Bowie Scarlett Johansson and Kate Winslet Celebrity is a dynamic and topical volume ideal for students and academics in celebrity and cultural studies.
Title: Celebrity
Author(s): Redmond Sean (Deakin University Australia)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780415527446
Pages: 332 Pages, 3 Tables, Black And White
Publication Date: 7/26/2018
Series: Key Ideas in Media & Cultural Studies
Category: Media Studies