ISBN:
0807862215
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9780807862216
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (x, 325 p., [10] p. of plates)
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DDC:
302.23
Keywords:
Geschichte 1890-1940
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Media Studies
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Sensationnalisme dans la presse / États-Unis
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Célébrités dans la presse / États-Unis
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Boulevardpers
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Bekende mensen
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Sensationalism in journalism
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Celebrities Press coverage
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Sensationsjournalismus
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Humanität
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USA
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USA
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USA
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Sensationsjournalismus
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Humanität
;
Geschichte 1890-1940
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
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-313) and index
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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
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This publication gives a new interpretation of the emergence of celebrity, a key part of contemporary American culture. It looks at its historical roots and the development of human-interest journalism
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