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Fame games : the production of celebrity in Australia

As well as exploring the cultural function of celebrity, this book outlines how the promotion industry has developed and how celebrity is produced, promoted and traded within the Australian media
Print Book, English, 2000
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000
xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780521791472, 9780521794862, 0521791472, 0521794862
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1. Celebrity and the Media
2. The Rise of Promotional Culture
3. Producing Celebrity
4. Managing the Media
5. Core Territory: Celebrities and the Women's Magazines
6. Changes in the Media Landscape