Turner, Graeme. <br/><br/>
Understanding celebrity / 
Graeme Turner. 
 - London ;Thousand Oaks :  SAGE,  2007 
 - vi, 148 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-144) and index. 
<br/><br/>Understanding celebrity -- The economy of celebrity -- Manufacturing celebrity -- Celebrity, the tabloid and the democratic public sphere -- The cultural function of celebrity -- Consuming celebrity -- Conclusion: celebrity and public culture today. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780761941682 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Popular culture.<br/>Celebrities.<br/>Fame--Social aspects.<br/>Celebrities in mass media.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>302.2308621  / TUR