Manufacturing Celebrity: Latino Paparazzi and Women Reporters in Hollywood

by Vanessa Diaz

In Manufacturing Celebrity Vanessa D az traces the complex power dynamics of the reporting and paparazzi work that fuel contemporary Hollywood and American celebrity culture. Drawing on ethnographic fieldwork, her experience reporting for People magazine, and dozens of interviews with photographers, journalists, publicists, magazine editors, and celebrities, D az examines the racialized and gendered labor involved in manufacturing and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478008547
• ISBN13: 9781478008545
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"