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• Author(s): Kenneth T. Walsh • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: United States - GeneralWith the advent of Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton as presidential nominees, the examination of the role of celebrity ...

• Author(s): R. Meeuf • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: GeneralCombining a diverse range of case studies with discussion between leading scholars in star studies and transnational cinema, this book analyzes st...

• Author(s): Chris Rojek • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Popular CultureThis follow-up to Chris Rojek's hugely successful 2001 book Celebrity assesses what celebrity culture means now, especially...

• Author(s): John Storey • Publisher: Edinburgh University Press • Publisher Imprint: Edinburgh University Press • BISAC: Criticism & TheoryA revised and updated new edition of this best-selling introduction to the study of contemporary popul...

• Author(s): Louise Edwards • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialCelebrity is a pervasive aspect of everyday life and a growing field of academic inquir...

• Author(s): Noah Berlatsky • Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Greenhaven Publishing • BISAC: Social Topics - Values & VirtuesEditor Noah Berlatsky has selected viewpoints from a wide range of highly respected sources and...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Currid-Halkett • Publisher: Faber & Faber • Publisher Imprint: Faber & Faber • BISAC: Popular CultureThe author of The Warhol Economy asks how does celebrity work and why do we care about some people more than other...

• Author(s): Su Holmes • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Popular Culture"This welcome addition to the literature on fame goes beyond goes beyond stardom--though Redmond and Holmes cover that to...

• Author(s): Sharon Marcus • Publisher: Princeton University Press • Publisher Imprint: Princeton University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureA bold new account of how celebrity worksWhy do so many people care so much about celebrities? Who decides ...

• Author(s): Kirsty Fairclough • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismPop stars have provided audiences with performative moments that have become ingrained in popular cons...

• Author(s): Vivienne Leung | Kimmy Cheng | Tommy Tse • Publisher: Intellect (UK) • Publisher Imprint: Intellect (UK) • BISAC: Regional StudiesOffering a rare insight into the world of celebrity and media in China and beyond, Celebrity Culture an...

• Author(s): Richard Schickel • Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher • Publisher Imprint: Ivan R. Dee Publisher • BISAC: Popular CultureIn explaining the power of celebrity in modern life, Richard Schickel ranges through every realm of our culture-fi...

• Author(s): Kirsty Fairclough • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Pop VocalPop stars have provided audiences with performative moments that have become ingrained in popular con...

• Author(s): Pete Ward • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCelebrity Worship provides an introduction to the fascinating study of celebrity culture and religion. The book argues for celebrity as a foundational co...

• Author(s): Larry Leslie • Publisher: ABC-CLIO • Publisher Imprint: ABC-CLIO • BISAC: Modern - 21st CenturyThis book offers a critical look at celebrity and celebrities throughout history, emphasizing the development of celebrity as a concept, i...

• Author(s): Pete Ward • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCelebrity Worship provides an introduction to the fascinating study of celebrity culture and religion. The book argues for celebrity as a foun...

• Author(s): Helen Warner • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Women's StudiesFashion on Television provides a comprehensive critical examination of the intersection between fashion, television and ce...

• Author(s): Lawrence A. Wenner • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: Popular CultureIn examining the hero to villain arc of sport celebrity, this vo...

• Author(s): Lawrence A. Wenner • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralIn examining the hero to villain arc of sport celebrit...

• Author(s): Katja Lee • Publisher: Wilfrid Laurier University Press • Publisher Imprint: Wilfrid Laurier University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureExplores how celebrity phenomena have operated and developed in Canada over the last two centuries....

• Author(s): Mehdi Semati • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesIn the age of networked publics and global viral publicity, celebrity is transnational. Its circulation illuminates global, n...

• Author(s): Kristi Gerding Scholten • Publisher: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • Publisher Imprint: VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K. • BISAC: Communication StudiesWords uttered at a concert by singer Natalie Maines, resulted in the Dixie Chicks' being ...

• Author(s): Mehdi Semati • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Communication StudiesIn the age of networked publics and global viral publicity, celebrity is transnational. Its circulation illuminates global, n...

• Author(s): Joan Wright Lewis • Publisher: Joval Publishing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Joval Publishing, LLC • BISAC: Social Topics - FriendshipWant to be popular? Secure a copy of this book. A powerful intellectual book for teens and young adult...

• Author(s): Joshua Gamson • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyMoving from People magazine to publicists' offices to tours of stars' homes, Joshua Ga...

• Author(s): Adicus Abbott • Publisher: Independently Published • Publisher Imprint: Independently Published • BISAC: Popular CultureDiscover pop culture trivia and fun facts in this large print edition of Pop Culture Trivia. Explore the world of...

• Author(s): Jason Lee • Publisher: Cambria Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambria Press • BISAC: AbuseCelebrity, Pedophilia, and Ideology in American Culture reveals the connections between rapacious capitalism and the rape of children. The twenty c...

• Author(s): Milly Williamson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Polity Pr • Subject: Economics • BISAC: Media StudiesIt is a truism to suggest that celebrity pervades all areas of life today. The growth and expansion of celebrity culture in...

• Author(s): Sharon R. Mazzarella | Spring-Serenity Duvall • Publisher: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • Publisher Imprint: Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publi • BISAC: Business AspectsCelebrity and Youth: Mediated Audien...

• Author(s): Claire Sisco King • Publisher: Ohio State University Press • Publisher Imprint: Ohio State University Press • BISAC: RhetoricOften dismissed as trivial or even "trash," celebrity culture offers a unique way of considering what it mea...

• Author(s): Melanie Kennedy • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Life Stages - School AgeA powerful female, pre-adolescent, consumer demographic has emerged in tandem with girls becoming more visible...

• Author(s): David C. Giles • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited • BISAC: Media StudiesOver the first two decades of the 21st century, celebrity has undergone significant changes as mass media ha...

• Author(s): Ray Jones • Publisher: Cumberland House Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Cumberland House Publishing • BISAC: GeneralWhat do Raggedy Ann dolls, grizzly bears, Texas papershell pecans, and country music legend Patsy Cline have in commo...

• Author(s): Karen Sternheimer • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesCelebrity Culture and the American Dream, Third Edition considers how major economic and historical factors shaped the nature of celebrity...

• Author(s): Su Holmes • Publisher: Sage Publications UK • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications UK • BISAC: Popular CultureThis welcome addition to the literature on fame goes beyond goes beyond stardom--though Redmond and Holmes cover that topic...