Celebrity Studies, Volume 7, Issue 3 (2016)

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Article
‘Just a couple of fags’: Truman Capote, Gore Vidal, and celebrity feud
Guy Davidson
Pages: 293-308
Published online: 07 Dec 2015
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The cultural capital of Sofia Coppola’s The Bling Ring (2013): branding feminine celebrity in Los Angeles
Delphine Letort
Pages: 309-322
Published online: 14 Dec 2015
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Pulling down barriers: Neil Peart, autobiographical confession and negotiated rock celebrity
Lee Barron
Pages: 323-338
Published online: 14 Dec 2015
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‘Imagining others more complexly’: celebrity and the ideology of fame among YouTube’s ‘Nerdfighteria’
Daniel R. Smith
Pages: 339-353
Published online: 23 Feb 2016
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‘A literary phenomenon of the non-literate’: classed cultural value, agency and techniques of self-representation in the ghostwritten reality TV star memoir
Hannah Yelin
Pages: 354-372
Published online: 15 Dec 2015
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Star image, celebrity reality television and the fame cycle
Ruth A. Deller
Pages: 373-389
Published online: 29 Feb 2016
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Cultural Report

Report
Nordic celebrity dossier: introduction
Neil Ewen
Pages: 390-391
Published online: 27 Jul 2016
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The last of his kind: hegemonic masculinity and nationalism in the celebrification of Swedish radio gymnastics host Bertil Uggla
Peter Dahlén
Pages: 392-397
Published online: 04 Apr 2016
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Norwegianness in Hollywood: how the Hollywood version of Sonja Henie’s persona was interpreted at home
Mona Pedersen
Pages: 398-404
Published online: 06 Apr 2016
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Basim Mouhajid’s (non)immigrant celebrity: flying the flag ‘as a Dane’
Lene Bull Christiansen
Pages: 405-411
Published online: 14 Apr 2016
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Framing the Oscars live: analysing celebrity culture and cultural intermediaries in the live broadcast of the Academy Awards on Danish television
Helle Kannik Haastrup
Pages: 412-418
Published online: 07 Apr 2016
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Forum

Discussion
Introduction: politicised iconicity, adaptable stardom and Generation X celebrity in the contemporary mediascape
Hannah Hamad
Pages: 419-420
Published online: 27 Jul 2016
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The culture industry and Beyoncé’s proprietary blackness
Inna Arzumanova
Pages: 421-424
Published online: 06 Jul 2016
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Mission: impossible? The rehabilitation of Tom Cruise
Ruth O’Donnell
Pages: 425-428
Published online: 06 Jul 2016
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‘The 90s are officially over’: Generation X celebrity break-ups
Neil Ewen & Shelley Cobb
Pages: 429-432
Published online: 29 Jun 2016
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Book reviews

Book Review
Independent stardom: freelance women in the Hollywood studio system, by Emily Carman, Austin, University of Texas Press, 2015, 236 pp., £18.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-47-730781-6
Sara Bakerman
Pages: 433-435
Published online: 01 Jun 2016
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George Cukor: Hollywood master, edited by Murray Pomerance and R. Barton Palmer, Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 2015, 186 pp., £65.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-74-869356-6
Shane Brown
Pages: 435-437
Published online: 03 Jun 2016
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Status update: celebrity, publicity, and branding in the social media age, by Alice E. Marwick, New Haven, Yale University Press, 2013, 360 pp., £9.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-30-020938-9
Ysabel Gerrard
Pages: 437-439
Published online: 31 May 2016
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Celebrity and the media, by Sean Redmond, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014, 156 pp., £19.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-13-738250-4
Samita Nandy
Pages: 440-442
Published online: 25 May 2016
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Alain Delon: style, stardom, and masculinity, by Nick Rees-Roberts and Darren Waldron, New York and London, Bloomsbury, 2015, 206 pp., £74.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-62-356760-6
Devapriya Sanyal
Pages: 442-445
Published online: 25 May 2016
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A genre approach to celebrity politics: global patterns of passage from media to politics, by Nahuel Ribke, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, 2015, 233 pp., £63.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-13-740938-6
Mark Wheeler
Pages: 445-447
Published online: 25 May 2016
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Corrigendum

Correction
Corrigendum
Page: 448
Published online: 28 Apr 2016
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