Disassembling the celebrity figure : credibility and the incredible / edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Ra...
Disassembling the celebrity figure : credibility and the incredible / edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael, Millicent Weber.
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Publisher
Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV 2018.
Date
2018.
Call Numbers
G 2018/3629
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Language
English
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Physical content
245 pages ; 24 cm.
Contents
Intro; Disassembling the Celebrity Figure: Credibility and the Incredible; Copyright; Table of Contents; Assembling Celebrity Analysis; Part I Constructed Authenticity: Fan Consumption of Celebrity Persona; Johnny's Idol Persona Constructions and Female Fandom Consumption; 'Everyone is so Cynical':...
Backstage Spaces: The Sherlock IncidentEvery Breath You Take: Sasaeng Fans; Part III Structured Authenticity: Eternal Celebrity Brands; Paul Walker: The Facts and the Fiction; Trapped: James Douglas Morrison and His Enduring Celebrity Persona; Part IV Reconstructed Authenticity: Contemporary Re-Imag...
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Publisher
Leiden : Koninklijke Brill NV 2018.
Date Published
2018.
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Summary
This book questions the credibility of celebrity brands, exploring how fandoms depend on perceptions and representations of authenticity. It asks how authenticity is projected by global celebrities, and how fans consume these carefully curated personas, and explores how the media breaks down barriers between celebrities and fans. It presents a disc...
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Full title
Disassembling the celebrity figure : credibility and the incredible / edited by Celia Lam, Jackie Raphael, Millicent Weber.
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Notes
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At the Interface / Probing the Boundaries 99
Includes bibliographical references.
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G 2018/3629
Record Identifier
74VKVA6Bkw83
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVA6Bkw83
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ISBN
9004365311
9789004365315
DDC
306
MMS ID
991024173018102626