Format:
XX, 284 S.
Edition:
1. publ.
ISBN:
0415392470
,
0415392462
,
9780415392471
,
9780415392464
Content:
"Gezim Alpion explores the significance of Mother Teresa to the mass media, to celebrity culture, to the church and to various political and national groups. Drawing on new research into Mother Teresa's early years, he charts the rise to fame of this pioneering religious personality, investigating the celebrity discourse in which an exemplary nun was turned into a media and humanitarian icon."--Jacket
Content:
"Gezim Alpion explores the significance of Mother Teresa to the mass media, to celebrity culture, to the church and to various political and national groups. Drawing on new research into Mother Teresa's early years, he charts the rise to fame of this pioneering religious personality, investigating the celebrity discourse in which an exemplary nun was turned into a media and humanitarian icon."--Jacket
Note:
Literaturverz. S. [263] - 272
,
Includes bibliographical references and index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0203087518
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780203087510
Additional Edition:
Online-Ausg. u.d.T. Mother Teresa saint or celebrity?
Language:
English
Keywords:
Teresa Mother, Heilige 1910-1997
;
Starkult
;
Massenkommunikation
;
Biografie
;
Teresa Mother, Heilige 1910-1997
;
Biografie
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0659/2006017713-d.html
URL:
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0614/2006017713.html
Author information:
Teresa Mother, Heilige 1910-1997
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