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