A Companion to Celebrity

Companion to Celebrity presents a multi-disciplinary collection of original essays that explore myriad issues relating to the origins, evolution, and current trends in the field of celebrity studies. Offers a detailed, systematic, and clear presentation of all aspects of celebrity studies, with a structure that carefully build its enquiryDraws on the latest scholarly developments in celebrity analysesPresents new and provocative ways of exploring celebrity’s meanings and texturesConsiders the revolutionary ways in which new social media have impacted on the production and consumption of celebrity