Teen TV

Abstract

and their young audiences would also be a welcome addition to this collection’s analyses. Overall, Celebrity and Youth: Mediated Audiences, Fame Aspirations, and Identity Formation contributes to the ongoing interest in contemporary celebrity and youth culture, in particular the impact of these celebrity representations on their young audiences. Combining textual analysis and interview methods, the contributors collectively offer a timely and valuable analysis that will be useful for researchers and students who are interested in youth culture and fandom studies.