Celebrities and the media : an investigation of visual form and processes.
This study examines the construction of the celebrity image in Singapore. Using video documentation as a mode of research, the authors attempt to de-layer the various levels of image construction of an up-and-coming Television Corporation of Singapore actress, Phyllis Quek. In doing so, the process...
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This study examines the construction of the celebrity image in Singapore. Using video documentation as a mode of research, the authors attempt to de-layer the various levels of image construction of an up-and-coming Television Corporation of Singapore actress, Phyllis Quek. In doing so, the process of deconstruction also takes place. The authors not only attempt to find out what makes a star, but also what lies beneath the star. The relationship between the celebrity and the media in Singapore is also placed under scrutiny. |
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