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Introduction—Celebrity Rites

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 October 2020

Joseph A. Boone  and
Nancy J. Vickers
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PMLA , Volume 126 , Issue 4: Special Topic: Celebrity, Fame, Notoriety , October 2011 , pp. 900 - 911
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