Celebrity : a history of fame /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Douglas, Susan J. (Susan Jeanne), 1950- (Author), McDonnell, Andrea M. (Author)
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2019]
Series:Critical cultural communication.
Subjects:
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Theories of celebrity
  • The rise of mass culture and the production of celebrities
  • Silver screens and their stars
  • Radio: the stars in our homes
  • TV and the need for familiarity
  • Musical celebrity
  • Everyone's a star
  • Conclusion.