Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture
. Ed(S): Galbraith, P. W.; Karlin, J. G.
€ 108.84
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture
Paperback. This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging with the study of media, gender and celebrity, and sensitive to history and the contemporary scene, these interdisciplinary essays cover male and female idols, production and consumption, industrial structures and fan movements. Editor(s): Galbraith, P. W.; Karlin, J. G. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AN; JFC; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging with the study of media, gender and celebrity, and sensitive to history and the contemporary scene, these interdisciplinary essays cover male and female idols, production and consumption, industrial structures and fan movements.
This is the most complete and compelling account of idols and celebrity in Japanese media culture to date. Engaging with the study of media, gender and celebrity, and sensitive to history and the contemporary scene, these interdisciplinary essays cover male and female idols, production and consumption, industrial structures and fan movements.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349334452
SKU
V9781349334452
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Galbraith, P. W.; Karlin, J. G.
DANIEL BLACK Lecturer in the School of English, Communications and Performance Studies at Monash University, Melbourne, Australia LUCY GLASSPOOL Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate School of Languages and Cultures at Nagoya University in Japan ALEXANDRA HAMBLETON Ph.D. candidate in the Graduate School of Interdisciplinary Information Studies at the University of Tokyo, Japan AOYAGI HIROSHI Professor of Asian Studies at the ... Read more
Reviews for Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media Culture
'Idols and Celebrity in Japanese Media is a wonderful anthology that offers an overview of media culture, idols, and celebrity in Japan through intriguing case studies whose topics range from the entertainment industry to idols to otaku to the digitally created idol. The book's greatest strength is that, despite its narrow focus on Japan, the authors' insights and discussions can ... Read more