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First comes love : power couples, celebrity kinship, and cultural politics /

"With the prominence of one-name couples (Brangelina, Kimye) and famous families (the Smiths, the Beckhams), it is becoming increasingly clear that celebrity is no longer an individual pursuit - if it ever was. In this light, First Comes Love explores celebrity kinship and the phenomenon of the...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cobb, Shelley (Editor ), Ewen, Neil (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Shelley Cobb and Neil Ewen
  • Golden Couples. Introduction
  • 'Gilbo-Garbage' or 'The Champion Lovemakers of Two Nations': Uncoupling Greta Garbo and John Gilbert / Michael Williams
  • 'The Most Envied Couple in America in 1921': Making the Social Register in the Scrapbooks of F. Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald / Sarah Churchwell
  • 'Good Fellowship': Carole Lombard and Clark Gable / Michael Hammond
  • Kinships. Introduction
  • Filial Coupling, the Incest Narrative, and the O'Neals / Maria Pramaggiore
  • A Star is Born?: Rishi Kapoor and Dynastic Charisma in Hindi Cinema / Rachel Dwyer
  • Eddie Murphy's Baby Mama Drama and Smith Family Values: The (Post- ) Racial Familial Politics of Hollywood Celebrity Couples / Hannah Hamad
  • Momager of the Brides: Kris Jenner's Management of Kardashian Romance / Alice Leppert
  • Marriage. Introduction
  • Diana's Rings: Fetishizing The Royal Couple / Margaret Schwartz
  • Behind Every Great Woman
  • ?: Celebrity, Political Leadership, and the Privileging of Marriage / Anthea Taylor
  • It's the Thought That Counts: North Korea's Glocalization of the Celebrity Couple and the Mediated Politics of Reform / David Zeglen
  • Ellen and Portia's Wedding: The Politics of Same-Sex Marriage and Celesbianism / Shelley Cobb
  • Audrey Hollander and Otto Bauer: The Perfect (Pornographic) Marriage? / Beccy Collings
  • Love. Introduction
  • The Return of Liz and Dick / Suzanne Leonard
  • 'Brad & Angelina: And Now. Brangelina!': A Sociocultural Analysis of Blended Celebrity Couple Names / Vanessa Diaz
  • Jane Fonda, Power Nuptials, and the Project of Aging / Linda Ruth Williams
  • The Making, Unmaking and Re-Making of 'Robsten' / Diane Negra
  • The Good, the Bad, and the Broken: Forms and Functions of Neoliberal Celebrity Relationships / Neil Ewen.