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The mirror effect : how celebrity narcissism is seducing America /

Examines how celebrity popularity is adversely shaping American culture, arguing that many of today's famous people have narcissistic personalities and inclinations toward attention-seeking behaviors.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pinsky, Drew
Other Authors: Young, S. Mark, Stern, Jill (Jill Parsons)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : HarperCollins, [2009]
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Popular culture > United States.
Fame > Social aspects > United States.
Celebrities in mass media.
Celebrities > Press coverage.
Celebrities > Psychology.
Description
Summary:Examines how celebrity popularity is adversely shaping American culture, arguing that many of today's famous people have narcissistic personalities and inclinations toward attention-seeking behaviors.
Item Description:Jill Stern is Jill Parsons Stern: "We are extremely indebted to our close collaborator and great friend, Jill Parsons Stern."--page 269.
Physical Description:ix, 271 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN:9780061582332 :
0061582336