A Short History of Celebrity

ISBN: 9780691135625 出版年：2010 页码：321 Inglis, Fred Princeton University Press

Acknowledgements ix Part I: Fame and Feeling Chapter 1: The Performance of Celebrity 3 Chapter 2: A Very Short History of the Feelings 19 Part II: The Rise of Celebrity: A Three-Part Invention Chapter 3: The London-Brighton Road, 1760-1820 37 Chapter 4: Paris: Haute Couture and the Painting of Modern Life 74 Chapter 5: New York and Chicago: Robber Barons and the Gossip Column, 1880-1910 108 Part III: The Past in the Present Chapter 6: The Geography of Recognition: Celebrity on Its Holidays 135 Chapter 7: The Great Dictators 158 Chapter 8: The Stars Look Down: The Democratisation of Celebrity 187 Chapter 9: From Each According to His Ability: Sport, Rock, Fashion, and the Self 217 Chapter 10: Stories We Tell Ourselves about Ourselves 247 Envoi: Cherishing Citizens 270 Notes 289 List of Illustrations 303 Index 305