Self-exposure : human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940
Record details
- ISBN: 9780807862216
- ISBN: 0807862215
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 325 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-313) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Becoming visible: fame and celebrity in the modern age -- The rise of celebrity journalism -- Exposure or publicity?: the paradox of celebrity journalism -- True success: the master plot of celebrity journalism -- From parasites to public servants: the rehabilitation of the rich -- Practical idealism: political celebrity in an age of reform -- There's no business like show business: celebrity and the popular culture industries -- Heroes and pretenders: athletic celebrity and the commercialization of sports. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified NLC staff and students only. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 |
Language Note: | English. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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Subject: | Sensationalism in journalism -- United States Celebrities -- Press coverage -- United States |
Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic book. |