“Un Geste Suffit”? Unpacking the Inconvenient Truths about Al Gore’s Celebrity Activism

The present work interrogates Al Gore’s persona as a climate change activist with reference to a process we describe by the neologism “personification”: the act of constructing/presenting a public persona in order to cultivate impressions that enable public figures to consolidate authoritative reput...

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Main Authors: David Marshall, Glenn D'Cruz, Sharyn Mcdonald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Deakin University 2018-11-01
Series:Persona Studies
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Online Access:https://ojs.deakin.edu.au/index.php/ps/article/view/757