Revisiting star studies : cultures, themes and methods /: cultures, themes and methods. ([2017])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sabrina Qiong Yu and Guy Austin.
• Editors: Yu, Sabrina Qiong; Austin, Guy
• Contents: Pt. 1 STAR PERFORMANCE -- 1.Revisiting performance: Nicole Kidman's enactment of stardom / Pam Cook -- 2.Film stars in the perspective of performance studies: play, liminality and alteration in Chinese Cinema / Yingjin Zhang -- pt. 2 STAR VOICES -- 3.S̀peaking in a forked tongue': Anna May Wong's linguistic cosmopolitanism / Yiman Wang -- 4.Song taxonomies: Indian popular cinema's territories of stardom / Kiranmayi Indraganti -- pt. 3 STARS AND ETHNICITY -- 5.Whitewashing the Dreamgirls: Beyonce, Diana Ross and the commodification of blackness / Jaap Kooijman -- 6.Darsheel Safary: globalisation, liberalisation and the changing face of the Bollywood child star / Michael Lawrence -- pt. 4 STARS AND AGEING -- 7.Ẁhen Barbara strips off her petticoats and straps on her guns': Barbara Stanwyck, maturity and stardom in the 1950s and 1960s / Linda Berkvens 8. Confronting the impossibility of impossible bodies: Tom Cruise and the ageing male action hero movie / Lisa Purse -- pt. 5 STARS AND AUDIENCES -- 9. Heroines at the outskirts of culture: Hollywood stardom in intra- and transcultural practices of Camp / Anna Malinowska -- 10. YouTube as archive: fans, gender and Mexican film stars online / Niamh Thornton -- pt. 6 ABERRANT STARDOM -- 11. In your face: Montgomery Clift comes out as crip in The Young Lions / Elisabetta Girelli -- 12.Ùna diva non come le altre': Le streghe and the paradoxical stardom of Silvana Mangano / Leon Hunt -- pt. 7 AT THE MARGINS OF FILM STARDOM -- 13.Ì want James Deen to Deen me with his Deen': the multi-layered stardom of James Deen / Sarah Taylor-Harman -- 14. Celebrity creatures: the s̀tarification' of the cinematic animal / Stella Hockenhull.
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press Ltd
• Publication Date: 2017
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 310 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 791.4302/8092; Motion picture actors and actresses; Fame; Fame; Motion picture actors and actresses; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1474404324; 9781474404327; 9781474404334; 1474404332
• Related ISBNs: 1474404316; 1474404332; 9781474404310
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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