The Resource Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles, Pramod K. Nayar, (electronic resource)
Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles, Pramod K. Nayar, (electronic resource)
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The item Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles, Pramod K. Nayar, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in European University Institute Library.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The collection of essays in the book moves from the largest domain of celebrity culture in India - Bollywood - through celebrity life writing and biopics and, finally, to the politics of and by celebrity culture. The book begins with an exploration of films made around celebrity victims to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of Bollywood stars' philanthropic and humanitarian work and, finally, to celebrity charisma and its role in the current era of 'post-truth' Two studies of celebrity biopics and auto/biographies - from sports stars to Bollywood stars - and their disease memoirs are included. Finally, a section of essays are devoted to celebrity cultural politics, including Indian writing as a celebrity, the Narmada River as a celebrity, the desacralization of celebrity statues, Arundhati Roy's celebrated and celebrity activism and the self-fashioning of Indian authors in the age of digital culture.--
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 177 pages)
- Isbn
- 9781785277870
- Label
- Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles
- Title
- Essays in celebrity culture
- Title remainder
- stars and styles
- Statement of responsibility
- Pramod K. Nayar
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The collection of essays in the book moves from the largest domain of celebrity culture in India - Bollywood - through celebrity life writing and biopics and, finally, to the politics of and by celebrity culture. The book begins with an exploration of films made around celebrity victims to the vernacular cosmopolitanism of Bollywood stars' philanthropic and humanitarian work and, finally, to celebrity charisma and its role in the current era of 'post-truth' Two studies of celebrity biopics and auto/biographies - from sports stars to Bollywood stars - and their disease memoirs are included. Finally, a section of essays are devoted to celebrity cultural politics, including Indian writing as a celebrity, the Narmada River as a celebrity, the desacralization of celebrity statues, Arundhati Roy's celebrated and celebrity activism and the self-fashioning of Indian authors in the age of digital culture.--
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- Nayar, Pramod K
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- Series statement
- Cambridge Social Sciences eBooks
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- Celebrities
- Label
- Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles, Pramod K. Nayar, (electronic resource)
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- online resource
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- CR9781785277870
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 177 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781785277870
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1245344788
- Label
- Essays in celebrity culture : stars and styles, Pramod K. Nayar, (electronic resource)
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- CR9781785277870
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (vi, 177 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781785277870
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- digital, PDF file(s).
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)1245344788
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