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Routledge - Cleo de Merode and the Rise of Modern Celebrity Culture

Name: Routledge - Cleo de Merode and the Rise of Modern Celebrity Culture
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the history of fame with Cleo de Merode and the Rise of Modern Celebrity Culture from Routledge. This work stands as the first English-language monograph dedicated to the famous French dancer and model. By studying the life of Cleo de Merode, readers gain insight into how an international celebrity emerged at the start of modern fame. This book examines how technological and societal shifts created our modern obsession with stardom. It highlights how mass visual culture, specifically the global circulation of postcards, helped build her reputation. This study places Merode within the history of visual culture, offering a detailed look at how her image traveled the world and shaped the way we perceive celebrity today.

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First English-language monograph focused on the life and legacy of French dancer and model Cleo de Merode.

Analyzes the transition into modern celebrity culture through the lens of historical fame and visual culture.

Examines how technological changes and new media shaped the way society views international stars.

Investigates the role of mass visual culture and the global circulation of postcards in building fame.

Provides a detailed study of how societal shifts led to the development of modern star-struck culture.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1409406032
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Themes & Concepts
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 10 October 2012
Listed Since: 20 April 2012

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