Milly Williamson: 3 books

Book cover of Celebrity

Celebrity

Capitalism and the Making of Fame

by Milly Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

It is a truism to suggest that celebrity pervades all areas of life today. The growth and expansion of celebrity culture in recent years has been accompanied by an explosion of studies of the social function of celebrity and investigations into the fascination of specific celebrities. And yet fundamental...
Book cover of Liberalism in Neoliberal Times

Liberalism in Neoliberal Times

Dimensions, Contradictions, Limits

by William Davies, David Chandler, Costas Douzinas
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2017

An exploration of the theories, histories, practices, and contradictions of liberalism today. What does it mean to be a liberal in neoliberal times? This collection of short essays attempts to show how liberals and the wider concept of liberalism remain relevant in what many perceive to be...
Book cover of Screening the Undead

Screening the Undead

Vampires and Zombies in Film and Television

by Leon Hunt, Sharon Lockyer, Milly Williamson
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013

The vampire and the zombie, the two most popular incarnations of the undead, are brought together for a forensic critical investigation in Screening the Undead. Both have a long history in popular fiction, film, television, comics and games; the vampire also remains central to popular culture today,...
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