Celebrity Personas, Self-help Culture, and Collective Psychology: Reflections and transformations

Celebrity Personas, Self-help Culture, and Collective Psychology: Reflections and transformations

The self-help industry bombards us with books and messages about how to live happier lives, but their advice is not always helpful. Celebrity endorsements of self-help methods and mythologies in popular culture create communicative tensions in our collective psyche, feeding messages of hope and opti...

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Main Author:	Darren Kelsey
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Deakin University 2020-12-01
Series:	Persona Studies
Online Access:	https://ojs.deakin.edu.au/index.php/ps/article/view/995

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