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Fame

what the classics tell us about our cult of celebrity

1st Picador paperback ed.
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An edition of Fame (2010)

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what the classics tell us about our cult of celebrity

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Picador
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Fame: what the classics tell us about our cult of celebrity
2010, Picador
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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?

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

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL25041571M
Internet Archive
famewhatclassics0000payn
ISBN 13
9780312429935
LCCN
2010030959
OCLC/WorldCat
606786038

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