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Posthumous celebrity, persona and memorialisation

French newspaper coverage of the popular music artist Johnny Hallyday

Bibliographic Data

ID7707399
AuthorsChris Tinker (Heriot-Watt University, corresponding author)
Year2022
Volume13
Issue4
Pages557-572
Publication date2022-10-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCelebrity Studies (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 1939-2397 • E-ISSN: 1939-2400
PublisherInforma UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1080/19392397.2022.2135085
OpenAlexW4307854953
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited14

Focusing on the popular music artist Johnny Hallyday in the immediate aftermath of his death in 2017, this article shows how his initial posthumous newspaper coverage in France exhibits many of the general features of celebrity news and journalism, draws a broadly positive consensus around his public persona when alive while opening up possible areas for discussion or debate and represents his memorialisation as a particular site of division

Art · Art history · Humanities · Journalism · Literature · Media studies · Newspaper · Persona · Popular music · Sociology · Visual arts · Canadian Identity and History · Media Studies and Communication · Music History and Culture

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Unique citing works2
Citations per year1
Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 2
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