Böcker av P. David Marshall

Companion to Celebrity presents a multi-disciplinary collection of original essays that explore myriad issues relating to the origins, evolution, and current trends in the field of celebrity studies. Offers a detailed, systematic, and clear presentation of all aspects of celebrity studies, with a structure that carefully build its enquiry Draws on the latest scholarly developments in celebrity analyses Presents new and provocative ways of exploring celebrity s meanings and textures Considers the revolutionary ways in which new social media have impacted on the production and consumption of celebrity

Making sense of public identities, online and offline

This work questions the cultural forces behind the need to become endlessly embroiled with the construction and collapse of celebrities.