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A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as a Grotesque, Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations

Name: A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as a Grotesque, Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations
Brand: Penguin
SKU: ByrdShop_014100195X
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Paperback – July 1, 2001

by Wilson, Cintra

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ISBN-13: 9780141001951 ISBN-10: 014100195X

Publisher

Penguin

Binding

Paperback

Published

July 1, 2001

Weight

0.4 lbs

Dimensions

17.50×1.20×15.70 cm

About this book

A Massive Swelling: Celebrity Reexamined as a Grotesque, Crippling Disease and Other Cultural Revelations by Wilson, Cintra. Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780141001951.

A columnist and cultural critic explores the meaning of fame and celebrity in modern-day society, in a provocative, witty colleciton of essays that takes on such icons as Barbra Streisand the role of the diva, Michael Jackson, Bruce Willis, the Academy Awards, athletic spectaculars, and Las Vegas, "The Death Star of Entertainment." Reprint.