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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- List of Tables viii
- List of Contributors ix
- 1 Celebrity/China 1
- 2 Military Celebrity in China 21
- 3 China’s Celebrity Mothers: Female Virtues, Patriotism and Social Harmony 45
- 4 Accidental Celebrities: China’s Chastity Heroines and Charity 67
- 5 Celebrity Philanthropy: The Cultivation of China’s HIV/ AIDS Heroes 85
- 6 Jet Li: ‘Wushu Master’ in Sport and Film 103
- 7 Literary Celebrity in China: From Reformers to Rebels 125
- 8 Flexible Celebrity: A Half-Century of Miao Pop 145
- 9 Jin Xing: China’s Transsexual Star of Dance 169
- 10 China’s Celebrity Entrepreneurs: Business Models for ‘Success’ 193
- 11 China’s Internet Celebrity: Furong Jiejie 217
- Notes 237
- References 243
- Index 277
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents v
- List of Illustrations vii
- List of Tables viii
- List of Contributors ix
- 1 Celebrity/China 1
- 2 Military Celebrity in China 21
- 3 China’s Celebrity Mothers: Female Virtues, Patriotism and Social Harmony 45
- 4 Accidental Celebrities: China’s Chastity Heroines and Charity 67
- 5 Celebrity Philanthropy: The Cultivation of China’s HIV/ AIDS Heroes 85
- 6 Jet Li: ‘Wushu Master’ in Sport and Film 103
- 7 Literary Celebrity in China: From Reformers to Rebels 125
- 8 Flexible Celebrity: A Half-Century of Miao Pop 145
- 9 Jin Xing: China’s Transsexual Star of Dance 169
- 10 China’s Celebrity Entrepreneurs: Business Models for ‘Success’ 193
- 11 China’s Internet Celebrity: Furong Jiejie 217
- Notes 237
- References 243
- Index 277