Stargazing : celebrity, fame, and social interaction / / Kerry O. Ferris, Scott R. Harris.

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Superior document:Contemporary sociological perspectives
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Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Contemporary sociological perspectives series.
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Physical Description:xvi, 158 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • The sociology of celebrity
  • The dynamics of fan-celebrity encounters
  • Seeing and being seen: the moral order of celebrity sightings
  • "Ain't nothing like the real thing, baby" : framing celebrity impersonator performances
  • "How does it feel to be a star?" : identifying emotions on the red carpet
  • "When did you know that you'd be a star?" : attributing mind on the red carpet
  • Conclusion: studying the interpretive and interactional dimensions of celebrity and fame.