Böcker av P. DAVID MARSHALL

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

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