Celebrity and power [electronic resource] : fame in contemporary culture / P. David Marshall.
Material type: TextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: London : University of Minnesota Press, 2014. 2015)Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:- 9781452944012
- 1452944016
- ART / Popular Culture
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
- SOCIAL SCIENCE / Popular Culture
- Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- Fame -- Social aspects
- Celebrities -- History -- 21st century
- Fame -- Social aspects -- United States
- Celebrities -- United States -- History -- 21st century
- 306/.0973 23
- E169.Z82 M366 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction to the Second Edition. Celebrity in the Digital Era: A New Public Intimacy -- Celebrity and Power: Fame in Contemporary Culture -- Preface -- Part I -- 1. Tracing the Meaning of the Public Individuals -- 2. Conceptualizing the Collective: The Mob, the Crowd, the Mass, and the Audience -- 3. Tools for the Analysis of the Celebrity as a Form of Cultural Power -- Part II -- 4. The Cinematic Apparatus and the Construction of the Film Celebrity -- 5. Television's Construction of the Celebrity -- 6. The Meanings of the Popular Music Celebrity: The Construction of Distinctive Authenticity -- 7. The System of Celebrity -- Part III -- The Embodiment of Affect in Political Culture -- Conclusion: Forms of Power/Forms of Public Subjectivity -- Coda: George, Celebrities, and the Shift in Political/Popular Culture -- Notes -- Index.
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