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• Author(s): Crystal Abidin • Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited • Publisher Imprint: Emerald Publishing Limited • BISAC: Popular CultureThis anthology uses in-depth interdisciplinary case studies from across the globe to examine the practice ...

• Author(s): Christina S. Beck • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture This work describes the crucial role celebrities played in the emergence of two competing narratives about C...

• 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): Aaron Jaffe • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralBringing together Canadian, American, and British scholars, this volume explores the relationship between modernism and modern celebrity cul...

• Author(s): III Jenkins Henry • Publisher: Duke University Press • Publisher Imprint: Duke University Press • BISAC: Popular CultureHop on Pop showcases the work of a new generation of scholars-from fields such as media studies, literature, cine...

• Author(s): Dennis Waskul • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralIn Popular Culture and Everyday Life Phillip Vannini and Dennis Waskul have brought together a variety of short essays that il...

• Author(s): Jian Xu • Publisher: Hong Kong University Press • Publisher Imprint: Hong Kong University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesAsian Celebrity Cultures in the Digital Age represents the first comprehensive study on the transformations of cele...

• Author(s): Leroy Ashby • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralPopular culture is a central part of everyday life to many Americans. Personalities such as Elv...

• Author(s): Shilpa Dave | Leilani Nishime | Tasha Oren • Publisher: New York University Press • Publisher Imprint: New York University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesA toolkit for understanding how Asian Americans influence, consume and are reflect...

• Author(s): Roy Shuker • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThis extensively revised and expanded fifth edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture provides an accessible a...

• Author(s): Linda Levitt • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Museum StudiesMonuments and memorials commemorating the dead and past events around the world have recently gained importance, not least because w...

• Author(s): John Fiske • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Popular CultureThis revised edition of a now classic text includes a new introduction by Henry Jenkins, explaining 'Why Fiske Still Matters' for tod...

• Author(s): David L. Andrews | Steven J. Jackson • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Media StudiesSport Stars investigates the nature of contemporary sporting celebrity, examining stars' often turbulent relationship wi...

• Author(s): Jim Collins • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAn exploration by nine key thinkers of the popularization of elite tastes for mass audiences, High-Pop challenges the project o...

• Author(s): Hannah Yelin • Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureIn this timely analysis of the economics of access that surround contemporary female celebrity, Hannah Yelin reveals a cultu...

• Author(s): Anthea Taylor | Joanna McIntyre • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Gender StudiesThis intellectually vibrant volume is the first collection to deal with Australian celebrity in ways that account for both c...

• Author(s): Gary R. Edgerton • Publisher: Popular Press • Publisher Imprint: Popular Press • BISAC: Media StudiesFilm and television are subjects of intense study throughout higher education today. Popular culture has undergone a revolution duri...

• Author(s): Antoine Lilti • Publisher: Polity Press • Publisher Imprint: Polity Press • BISAC: Social HistoryFrequently perceived as a characteristic of modern culture, the phenomenon of celebrity has much older roots. In this book Antoine Lilti...

• Author(s): Michael D. Garval • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe first English-language monograph on the French dancer and model, Cl�o de M�rode and the Rise of Modern Celebrity Culture explores the hauntin...

• Author(s): Matthew McKeever • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture What is it actually like to live today? It's an era where world politics play out on Twitter, and where the g...

• Author(s): Roy Shuker • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThis extensively revised new edition of Understanding Popular Music Culture - featuring new case studies on Taylor Swift, Lord...

• Author(s): Barrie Gunter • Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Academic • BISAC: Media StudiesCelebrities attract the attention of commercial interests and other public figures. They receive payments from sponsors to ...

• Author(s): Tim Wall • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Popular CultureA fully revised and updated edition of this widely adopted textbook. The First Edition was published in 2003 by Hodder.

• Author(s): Soukup | Charles • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Medical, Nursing and Health Sciences • BISAC: Popular CultureAn accessible and engaging introduction to the critical study of popular cultur...

• Author(s): Kathy Merlock Jackson | Lisa Lyon Payne | Kathy Shepherd Stolley • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialCelebrity culture, health care, and travel attract attent...

• Author(s): Eva Illouz • Publisher: Columbia University Press • Publisher Imprint: Columbia University Press • BISAC: Media StudiesAt a time when crises of morality, beliefs, value systems, and personal worth dominate both public and private sph...

• Author(s): Chandra Mukerji | Michael Schudson • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: Popular Culture - GeneralRethinking Popular Culture selects some of the best and most importa...

• Author(s): Ghislaine McDayter • Publisher: State University of New York Press • Publisher Imprint: State University of New York Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshArgues that Byron's popularity marked the beginning of celebrity as a ...

• Author(s): Marco Bucci • Publisher: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. • Publisher Imprint: Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. • BISAC: General

• Author(s): Anthony Y.H. Fung • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis book examines different aspects of Asian popular culture, including films, TV, music, comedy, fol...

• Author(s): Jason Russell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralCrisis and decline in the working class were frequent themes in American popular culture during the 1970s. In contrast, more positive narratives abou...

• Author(s): Basuli Deb • Publisher: Waterhill Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Waterhill Publishing • BISAC: Media StudiesFrom public personas such as Angelina Jolie to Julian Assange, this book explores the notion of celebrity status from variou...

• Author(s): Raiford A. Guins • Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications Ltd • BISAC: Popular CultureA comprehensive collection of writings on popular culture to explain and inspire!Popular Culture: A Reader helps s...

• Author(s): Siddhartha Biswas • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: English LiteratureThe recent academic focus on popular culture has prompted extensive research into terms like ‘popular’ and ‘mainstream’. Essays on the...

• Author(s): Hannah Yelin • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Popular CultureIn this timely analysis of the economics of access that surround contemporary female celebrity, Hannah Yelin reveals a culture that re...

• Author(s): S. Barbas • Publisher: Springer • Publisher Imprint: Palgrave MacMillan • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismWhile the impact that legendary actors and actresses have had on the development of the Hollywood film industry is well kn...