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000339942 1001_ $$aBell, Christopher E.,$$d1974-
000339942 24510 $$aAmerican idolatry :$$bcelebrity, commodity and reality television /$$cChristopher E. Bell.
000339942 260__ $$aJefferson, N.C. :$$bMcFarland & Co.,$$cc2010.
000339942 300__ $$axi, 219 p. ;$$c23 cm.
000339942 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
000339942 5050_ $$aIntroduction: famous for being famous -- Ideas and cabbages -- Dude! I met Elway! -- Jay-Z is one of us, only not -- When someone's down on the floor, kick them -- What's a ballsy? -- You've got the X factor -- Sugarfoot and Babyface -- Wear the least amount of clothes possible -- Why is she special? -- Are you drunk? -- I want to break free -- Look at this! I'm unique!
000339942 520__ $$a"This book explores the process by which celebrity is created, using the first seven seasons of Fox Television's American Idol as a framework through which to analyze how celebrity is defined, generated, nurtured, and intensified. A model is then suggested for interpreting the particular type of celebrity created on American Idol"--Provided by publisher.
000339942 63000 $$aAmerican idol (Television program)
000339942 650_0 $$aReality television programs$$zUnited States.
000339942 650_0 $$aPopular culture$$zUnited States.
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