Stardom and celebrity : a reader / [edited by] Sean Redmond and Su Holmes - Los Angeles [i.e. Thousand Oaks], Califfornia : SAGE Publications, 2007 - xiv, 375 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [360]-362) and index

Introduction: what' in a reader? / S. Redmond and S. Holmes -- Star and celebrity culture : theoretical antecedents -- The analysis of fame : understanding stardom -- Fame--remember my name? : histories of stardom and celebrity -- Producing fame :'Because I'm worth it' -- Made in culture : star and celebrity representations -- Consuming fame/becoming famous : celebrity and its audience

9781412923200 (hbk.) RM406.70 1412923204 (hbk.) 9781412923217 (pbk.) 1412923212 (pbk.)


Fame
Fame--Social aspects
Celebrities
Celebrities in mass media