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" Real lives, celebrity stories : "
edited by Bronwen Thomas and Julia Round.
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BL
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Record Number
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568954
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Doc. No
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b398173
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Title & Author
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Real lives, celebrity stories : : narratives of ordinary and extraordinary people across media /\ edited by Bronwen Thomas and Julia Round.
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Page. NO
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222 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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ISBN
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9781441102386
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: 1441102388
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9781441146182
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9781441197153
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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Introduction / Bronwen Thomas and Julia Round -- Stories we live by. Storying cyberspace : narratives and metaphors/ Sue Thomas -- Me and you and everyone we know : the centrality of character in understanding media texts / Craig Batty -- Transforming the ordinary/everyday. The good, the bad and the healthy : the transforming body and narratives of health and beauty in reality TV / Peri Bradley -- Competence in your own enactment : subjectivity and the theorization of participatory art / Simon Grennan -- The transformations of Harvey Pekar's American splendor : "ordinary life is pretty complex stuff" / Julia Round -- The politics of representing real people. Narratives of trauma re-lived : the ethnographer's paradox and other tales / Marina Lambrou -- Autobiography and political marketing : narrative and the Obama brand / Darren G. Lilleker -- Merging fact and fiction : cult celebrity, film narrative and the Henry Lee Lucas story / Shaun Kimber -- Celebrity lives reimagined. Fans behaving badly? : real person fic and the blurring of the boundaries between the public and the private / Bronwen Thomas -- Remembering Frank Sinatra : celebrity studies meets memory studies / Roberta Pearson.
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Subject
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Celebrities in mass media.
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Mass media and culture.
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Fame-- Social aspects.
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Popular culture-- Social aspects.
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Thomas, Bronwen
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Round, Julia
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