Contents\\\\r\\\\n\\\\r\\\\nList of Figures vi\\\\r\\\\nAcknowledgements viii\\\\r\\\\n1 Personal Worth and Public Attention 1\\\\r\\\\n2 ‘The Drama of a Recognition’: City Lights 35\\\\r\\\\n3 Imitations of Celebrity 55\\\\r\\\\n4 Women’s Pictures 83\\\\r\\\\n5 Melotrauma 105\\\\r\\\\n6 Melodrama, Celebrity, The Queen 125\\\\r\\\\n7 Home from the Hill: Weiner 145\\\\r\\\\n8 A Star Is Bor…