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Idolized : music, media, and identity in American idol / Katherine Meizel.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML76.A54 M45 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meizel, Katherine.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American Idol (Television program).
- Popular music--Competitions--United States.
- Popular music.
- Music--Social aspects--United States.
- Music.
- Music--Social aspects.
- Popular music--Competitions.
- United States.
- Television and music.
- Popular culture--United States.
- Popular culture.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 301 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- Facing reality : American idol as reality television
- Facing the music
- Win or lose : success and failure and the American dream
- Idol worship : civil and sacral religion in American idol
- Going places
- Politics as usual
- The United Nations of pop : global franchise and geopolitics.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780253355713
- 0253355710
- 9780253222718
- 0253222710
- OCLC:
- 655653433
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