Joan Saab: Celebrity children and the power of celebrity

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Joan Saab is the director of visual and cultural studies, a professor of art history, and an expert on popular culture, cultural studies, and aesthetic categories and values. She is the author of several studies and articles on celebrity including, Motherhood and Hollywood, Gucci Babies, and History goes Hollywood and Vice Versa. Her other areas of interest include, 20th century American cultural history and urban and community studies.

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