E-book
Self-exposure human-interest journalism and the emergence of celebrity in America, 1890-1940
Record details
- ISBN: 0807854034 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 0807827290 (alk. paper)
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Physical Description:
x, 325 p., [10] p. of plates : ill.
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Computer data.
electronic resource
electronic - Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | AC-SUB CatMonthString:january.14 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [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. |
| Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
| Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. |
| System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. System requirements: ActiveX control installed on computer; optional Ebrary Reader (downloadable from Ebrary website). |
| Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Ebrary. |
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| Subject: | Sensationalism in journalism -- United States Celebrities -- Press coverage -- United States Multi-User. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. |
