What is an internet celebrity anyway? -- Qualities of internet celebrity -- Internet celebrity and traditional media -- From internet celebrities to influencers.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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The face of internet celebrity is rapidly diversifying and evolving. Online and mainstream celebrity culture are now weaving together, such that breakout stars from one-hit viral videos are able to turn their transient fame into a full-time career. This book presents a framework for thinking about the different forms of internet celebrity that have emerged over the last decade, taking examples from the Global North and South, to consolidate key ideas about cultures of online fame. It discusses the overall landscape, developments and trends in the internet celebrity economy, and cross-cultural lessons.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
Emerald Publishing
Stock Number
9781787560789
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
INTERNET CELEBRITY.
International Standard Book Number
1787560791
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Celebrities in mass media.
Fame-- Social aspects.
Internet personalities.
Celebrities in mass media.
Fame-- Social aspects.
Internet personalities.
Media studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Cultural Policy.