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The drama of celebrity /

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Why do so many people care so much about celebrities? Who decides who gets to be a star? What are the privileges and pleasures of fandom? Do celebrities ever deserve the outsized attention they receive? In this fascinating and deeply researched book, Sharon Marcus challenges everything you thought y...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Marcus, Sharon, 1966- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, NJ ; Woodstock, Oxfordshire : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Subjects:	Celebrities. Fame > Social aspects. Celebrities in popular culture. Popular culture > Social aspects.

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