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Fame
Tom Payne

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Fame
what the classics tell us about our cult of celebrity
1st Picador paperback ed.
Tom Payne

Published 2010 by Picador in New York .
Written in English.

Table of Contents

A certain sacrifice : what was Britney telling us when she cut her own hair?
Temporary like Achilles : how we come to reject our heroes
And what became of last year's snow : are celebrities becoming less beautiful?
Sympathy for the Devil : have geniuses more often than not sold their souls?
Divas and divinities : are celebrities (anything) like gods?
Eternal flame : did the early Christians find a way to be immortal?
I want to be like you-hoo-hoo : why do famous people influence us?
If you want to evict Jade, vote now
We're all individuals (yes, we're all individuals) : how the scent of Mariah Carey can make us all part of something special
too much information : how well do we really know famous people?

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
302/.1
Library of Congress
BJ1470.5 .P39 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25041571M
ISBN 13
9780312429935
LC Control Number
2010030959

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