Celebrity Culture and Crime
Author | : Ruth Penfold-Mounce |
Publisher | : Palgrave MacMillan |
Total Pages | : 216 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : PSU:000067833344 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Celebrity Culture and Crime by : Ruth Penfold-Mounce
Download or read book Celebrity Culture and Crime written by Ruth Penfold-Mounce and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2009 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 21st century celebrities and celebrity culture thrives. This book tackles the much noted but little analyzed realtionship between celebrity and crime. Criminals who become celebrities and celebrities who become criminals are examined in relation to Adorno and Horkheimer's culture industry.