Revisiting star studies cultures, themes and methods
From Hollywood to Bollywood, from China to Italy, and from Poland to Mexico, this collection revisits the definitions and origins of star studies, and points the way forward to new ways of approaching the field
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Edinburgh University Press Ltd
2017
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | From Hollywood to Bollywood, from China to Italy, and from Poland to Mexico, this collection revisits the definitions and origins of star studies, and points the way forward to new ways of approaching the field Revisiting performance : Nicole Kidman's enactment of stardom / Pam Cook -- Film stars in the perspective of performance studies : play, liminality and alteration in Chinese Cinema / Yingjin Zhang -- "Speaking in a forked tongue" : Anna May Wong's linguistic cosmopolitanism / Yiman Wang -- Song taxonomies : Indian popular cinema's territories of stardom / Kiranmayi Indraganti -- Whitewashing the Dreamgirls : Beyonce, Diana Ross and the commodification of blackness / Jaap Kooijman -- Darsheel Safary : globalisation, liberalisation and the changing face of the Bollywood child star / Michael Lawrence -- "When Barbara strips off her petticoats and straps on her guns" : Barbara Stanwyck, maturity and stardom in the 1950s and 1960s / Linda Berkvens -- Confronting the impossibility of impossible bodies : Tom Cruise and the ageing male action hero movie / Lisa Purse -- Heroines at the outskirts of culture : Hollywood stardom in intra- and transcultural practices of Camp / Anna Malinowska -- YouTube as archive : fans, gender and Mexican film stars online / Niamh Thornton -- In your face : Montgomery Clift comes out as crip in The Young Lions / Elisabetta Girelli -- "Una diva non come le altre" : Le streghe and the paradoxical stardom of Silvana Mangano / Leon Hunt -- "I want James Deen to Deen me with his Deen" : the multi-layered stardom of James Deen / Sarah Taylor-Harman -- Celebrity creatures : the "starification" of the cinematic animal / Stella Hockenhull |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | x, 310 pages illustrations |
| ISBN: | 9781474404310 978-1-4744-0431-0 1474404316 1-4744-0431-6 9781474404327 9781474404334 |