Tuesday 25 September 2012

Star Persona

Star persona

Definition of a star (Richhard Dyer)

When interest in private life out weighs interest in their professional career.
A star is an image, not a real person, Which is constructed from a range of materials (Press, TV etc)

Karina Wilson 2011- related Dyers ideas to pop stars.
Some stars support hegemony by conforming to the represented "ideal" (thin, beautiful etc) Some provide difference- large but loveable.

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