Twenty-first century celebrity fame in digital culture / by David C. Giles, University of Winchester, UK.
| Author/creator | Giles, David, 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | First edition. |
| Publication Info | United Kingdom ; North America : Emerald Publishing, [2018] |
| Description | vi, 243 pages ; 22 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | 21st century celebrity |
| Contents | Celebrity studies and the changing media landscape -- Towards a theory of media and affordance -- Celebrities and their audience(s) -- The 2000s: reality tv and 'micro-celebrity' - webcam girls and bloggers -- Twitter as 'fundamental': the obligatory use of social media by celebrities -- YouTubers -- The popularity and appeal of YouTubers: 'authenticity' and 'ordinariness' -- Instagram and the rise of the social media 'influencer' -- 'What else does he do?" meme celebrities -- Snapchat, personal studies, and twenty-first century political celebrity. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-235) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Issued in other form | ebook version : 9781787439658 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018275614 |
| ISBN | 1787542122 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 9781787542129 (paperback) |
| ISBN | (Epub) |
| ISBN | (online) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |