Fame, fortune, fantasi: Indonesian idol and the new celebrity

Asian Journal of Communication

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 371-392

  Coutas, Penelope ^a  

^a Melville Senior High School   (Australia)

Author keywords

Celebrity; Cultural Imperialism; Fandom; Indonesian Television; Reality Television; Stardom

Indexed keywords

EID: 84895708543     PISSN: 01292986     EISSN: 17420911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01292980601012410     Document Type: Article

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