Fame Attack

The Inflation of Celebrity and its Consequences

Rojek, Prof. Chris (Professor of Sociology and Culture, Brunel University)

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2012

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The follow up to the hugely successful Celebrity, this is an analysis of celebrity culture today. In 2001, the phenomenon of Jade Goody and reality TV shows was in its infancy. Now, Rojek explores celebrity engineering, technologies of fame creation and issues of loneliness and uncertainty. It is set to become the benchmark in the field.

ISBN-13
9781849660716
ISBN-10
1849660719
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Year
2012
Publication date
2012-01-05
Pages
208
Dimensions
234 x 153 x 10
Weight
332