Celebrity Studies, Volume 4, Issue 2 (2013)

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Introduction

Celebrity Studies in rude health
Su Holmes & Sean Redmond
Pages: 113-114
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Original Articles

Article
Animal celebrities
David C. Giles
Pages: 115-128
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Celanthropy, music therapy and ‘big-citizen’ Samaritans
Chris Rojek
Pages: 129-143
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Madonna as a symbol of reflexive modernisation
Marguerite van den Berg & Claartje L. ter Hoeven
Pages: 144-154
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Medusa's stare: celebrity, subjectivity and gender
Tim Edwards
Pages: 155-168
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Celebrity, work and the reality-talent show: Strictly Come Dancing/Dancing with the Stars
Frances Bonner
Pages: 169-181
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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The social structure of celebrity: an empirical network analysis of an elite population
Gilad Ravid & Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
Pages: 182-201
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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The newsreel commentator, the actor, the intellectual, and the broadcaster: celebrity and personality voices in classic British documentary
Martin Stollery
Pages: 202-218
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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‘Mediated persona’ and Hong Kong stars: negotiating mainland celebrity
Amanda Weiss
Pages: 219-232
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Forum

The times they are a-changin’: Celebrity Forum Introduction
James Bennett
Pages: 233-234
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Poetry, politics and America: awards and the memorialisation of Bob Dylan
Andrea Cossu
Pages: 235-237
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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The Hologram of Tupac at Coachella and saints: the value of relics for devotees
Matthew Harris
Pages: 238-240
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Corey Haim and the ‘homeless celebrity’: rock bottom on Rodeo Drive
Pansy Duncan
Pages: 241-244
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Age of austerity celebrity expertise in UK reality television
Hannah Hamad
Pages: 245-248
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Case Report

Article
Being a celebrity in times of its democratisation: a case study from the Flemish region
Olivier Driessens
Pages: 249-253
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Conference Review

Book Review
The rude health of celebrity
Tamara Heaney
Pages: 254-257
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Fashion and celebrity culture, by Pamela Church Gibson
London & New York, Bloomsbury, 2011, 304 pp., £55.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-84788-385-8
Helen Warner
Pages: 258-260
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Seeing stars: sports celebrity, identity, and body culture in modern Japan, by Dennis J. Frost
Cambridge, MA and London, Harvard University Press, 2011, 352 pp., £29.95 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-67405-610-7
Barry Smart
Pages: 260-262
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Book Review
Fame attack: the inflation of celebrity and its consequences, by Chris Rojek
London, Bloomsbury, 2012, 208 pp., £18.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-84966-804-0
Barry King
Pages: 262-264
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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Miscellany

Author biographies
Pages: 265-267
Published online: 25 Jul 2013
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