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Internet celebrity: understanding fame online

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The 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

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Series Title

SocietyNow

Call Number

302.231 ABI i

Publisher

Bingley, UK : Emerald Publishing Limited., 2018

Collation

xxii, 169 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781787560765

Classification

302.231

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Edition

First edition.

Subject(s)

Internet
Communication and culture
Online identities
Celebrities

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