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Star Attractions : Twentieth-Century Movie Magazines and Global Fandom /

"This first of its kind examination turns the spotlight on the fan magazines of the "classic Hollywood" era, which famously fed obsessions with celebrities such as Mae West and Elvis Presley. In their heyday, from the 1920s to the 1950s, about twenty major fan magazines were on offer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Lanckman, Lies, 1988- (Editor ), McDonald, Tamar Jeffers (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "Give them a good breakfast, says Nancy Carroll" : fan magazine advice across time / Adrienne L. McLean
  • Come-on covers and climb-down contents : salaciousness and timidity in the movie magazines / Tamar Jeffers McDonald
  • In search of lost fans : recovering fan magazine readers, 1910-1950 / Lies Lanckman
  • A spectrum of individuals : U.S. fan magazine circulation figures from 1914 to 1965 / Sarah Polley
  • Movie magazines, popular films, and popular spectatorship in postwar France / Genevieve Sellier
  • A star is born : Nicolae Ceausescu's image in the Romanian film magazine Cinema / Oana-Maria Mazilu
  • Majallah Filem and stardom in the golden age of Malay cinema / Jonathan Driskell
  • "England's Apollo" : researching Ivor Novello and divinized stardom, 1914-1936 / Michael Williams
  • A "Ramonite" in the chariot : female spectators and Ramon Novarro in Ben-Hur / Emily Chow-Kambitsch
  • In bed with Mae West : movie magazine revelations of the boudoir as creative, training, and central scenic space / Alissa Clarke
  • "Call me madame" : Alla Nazimova in the trade and popular press, 1906-1927 / Lucy Fischer
  • Taking care of Elvis : British fandom in Elvis Monthly, 1960-1967 / Ann-Marie Fleming.