Celebrity Studies, Volume 1, Issue 2 (2010)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editorial
Pages: 131-134
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Articles

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Buying Beyoncé
Ellis Cashmore
Pages: 135-150
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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‘Hollywood's hot dads’: tabloid, reality and scandal discourses of celebrity post-feminist fatherhood
Hannah Hamad
Pages: 151-169
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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The reel deal: Michael Moore, political documentary and the discourse of celebrity
J. Scott Oberacker
Pages: 170-188
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Being Rob Brydon: performing the self in comedy
Brett Mills
Pages: 189-201
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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The discreet charm of the petite celebrity: gender, consumption and celebrity on My Super Sweet 16
Robin Johnson
Pages: 202-215
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Jade the obscure: celebrity death and the mediatised maiden
Misha Kavka & Amy West
Pages: 216-230
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Celebrity Forum

Michael Jackson: celebrity death, mourning and media events
James Bennett
Pages: 231-232
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Measuring mourning with online media: Michael Jackson and real-time memories
Joanne Garde-Hansen
Pages: 233-235
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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The King is dead, long live the King: meditations on media events and Michael Jackson
Patrick McCurdy
Pages: 236-238
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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‘When two worlds collide’
Paula Hearsum & Ian Inglis
Pages: 239-241
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Michael as he is not remembered: Jackson's ‘forgotten’ celebrity activism
Hilde Van den Bulck & Koen Panis
Pages: 242-244
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Thrilling
Lisa Patti
Pages: 245-247
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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‘Freaky or fabulous? Michael Jackson in Balmain’: the re-evaluation of Michael Jackson as fashion icon
Debra Ferreday
Pages: 248-250
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Michael Jackson's post-self
Ann Kaloski Naylor
Pages: 251-253
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Book reviews

Book Review
Selenidad: Selena, Latinos and the performance of memory, by Deborah Paredez, Durham and London, Duke University Press, 2009, 288 pp., £15.99, 978-0822345022
Deborah Shaw
Pages: 254-255
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Makeover TV: selfhood, citizenship and celebrity, by Brenda R. Weber, Duke University Press, 2009, 344 pp., £16.99, 978-0822345688
Gareth Palmer
Pages: 255-257
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Latina/o stars in US eyes: the making and meanings of film and TV stardom, by Mary C. Beltrán, Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2009, 224 pp., £50, 978-0252034541
Dolores Tierney
Pages: 257-259
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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Forum author biographies

Forum author biographies
Pages: 260-261
Published online: 06 Aug 2010
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