Taking Fame to Market

B. King

Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

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This book explores, from a sociological perspective, the relationship between acting as symbolic work and the commercialization of popular culture. Particular attention is paid to the social conditions that gave rise to stardom in the theatre and cinema, and how shifts in the marketing of stars have impacted upon contemporary celebrity culture.

ISBN-13
9781349466016
ISBN-10
1349466018
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Year
2015
Publication date
2015-01-01
Pages
256
Dimensions
141x215x17
Weight
336