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Author Turner, Graeme.

Title Fame games : the production of celebrity in Australia / Graeme Turner, Frances Bonner, P. David Marshall
Published Cambridge ; Melbourne : Cambridge University Press, 2000

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Description xi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents Machine derived contents note: 1. Celebrity and the media in Australia -- 2. The rise of promotional culture in Australia -- 3. Producing celebrity -- 4. Managing the media -- 5. Core territory: celebrities and the women's magazines -- 6. Conclusion
Summary As well as exploring the cultural function of celebrity, this book outlines how the promotion industry has developed and how celebrity is produced, promoted and traded within the Australian media
Analysis Mass media
Promotional campaigns
Public relations
Statistics
Notes Includes index and bibliographical references
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
SUBJECT Communication textbook series. Public relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n92019482 -- Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
Subject Celebrities -- Australia.
Mass media and public opinion -- Australia.
Mass media and publicity -- Australia.
Mass media -- Australia.
Fame.
Public relations -- Australia.
Author Bonner, Frances Jane
Marshall, P. David.
LC no. 00058507
ISBN 0521791472
0521794862 (paperback)
Other Titles Production of celebrity in Australia