B. King
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 2015
9781349466016
Taking Fame to Market
On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
2015
ISBN13: 9781349466016
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
This book explores, from a sociological perspective, the relationship between acting as symbolic work and the commercialization of popular culture. Particular attention is paid to the social conditions that gave rise to stardom in the theatre and cinema, and how shifts in the marketing of stars have impacted upon contemporary celebrity culture.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349466016
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
List of Figures List of Tables Acknowledgements Introduction 1. From Custom to Price 2. The Formation of Stardom 3. Garrick as a Personage 4. The Descent from Stardom as Personage 5. Writing the Stars 6. The High Tide of Biography 7. The Rise of Autography 8. The End of Seeming Notes Index