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050 4 _aP94.5.C45
_bA25 2018
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080 _a316.35
082 0 4 _a302.23083
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100 1 _aAbidin, Crystal,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aInternet celebrity :
_bunderstanding fame online /
_cCrystal Abidin.
264 1 _bEmerald Publishing Limited,
300 _a1 online resource (xxii, 169 pages).
490 1 _aSociety now
500 _aIncludes index.
520 _aThe face of internet celebrity is rapidly diversifying and evolving. Online and mainstream celebrity culture are now weaving together, such that breakout stars from one-hit viral videos are able to turn their transient fame into a full-time career.This book presents a framework for thinking about the different forms of internet celebrity that have emerged over the last decade, taking examples from the Global North and South, to consolidate key ideas about cultures of online fame. It discusses the overall landscape, developments and trends in the internet celebrity economy, and cross-cultural lessons.
588 0 _aPrint version record
650 0 _aCelebrities in mass media.
650 0 _aInternet personalities.
650 0 _aFame
_xSocial aspects.
650 7 _aSocial Science
_xMedia Studies.
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650 7 _aMedia studies.
_2bicssc
776 _z9781787560796
830 0 _aSociety now.
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.emerald.com/insight/publication/doi/10.1108/9781787560765
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