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Claims to Fame
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Joshua Gamson
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9780520914155
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December 31 1994
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September 14 2020
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10.1525/9780520914155
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Book chapters
pp. I
Frontmatter
pp. IX
Illustrations
pp. VII
Contents
pp. XI
Acknowledgments
pp. 1
Introduction. Explaining Angelyne
pp. 15
1. The Great and the Gifted: Celebrity in the Early Twentieth Century
pp. 40
2. The Name and the Product: Late Twentieth-Century Celebrity
pp. 57
3. Industrial-Strength Celebrity
pp. 79
4. The Negotiated Celebration
pp. 108
5. Props, Cues, and the Advantages of Not Knowing: Audiences in the World of Celebrity Production
pp. 129
6. Hunting, Sporting, and the Willing Audience: The Celebrity-Watching Tourist Circuit
pp. 142
7. Can't Beat the Real Thing: Production Awareness and the Problem of Authenticity
pp. 172
8. Believing Games
pp. 186
Conclusion: Celebrity, Democracy, Power, and Play
pp. 197
Appendix: Theoretical and Methodological Notes
pp. 217
Notes
pp. 239
Works Cited
pp. 249
Index
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