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In the limelight and under the microscope : forms and functions of female celebrity /
A timely collection exploring the politics of female celebrity across a range of contemporary, historical, media and national contexts.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Continuum International Pub.,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Mrs. Langtry seems to be on the way to a fortune" : the Jersey lily and models of late nineteenth-century fame / Catherine Hindson
- Helen Keller, Hollywood and political celebrity / Abigail Salerno
- Bloody blondes and bobbed-haired bandits : the execution of justice and the construction of the celebrity criminal in the 1920s popular press / April Miller
- Rocket scientist! : the posthumous celebrity of Hedy Lamarr / Ruth Barton
- Grotesquerie as marker of success in aging female stars / Anne Morey
- "I'm like a kaleidoscope" : Mia Farrow and the shifting prismatics of modern femininity in the 1960s / Leslie H. Abramson
- Girls imagining careers in the limelight : social class, gender and fantasies of "success" / Kim Allen
- Cool postfeminism : the stardom of Sofia Coppola / Caitlin Yunuen Lewis
- The insanity plea : female celebrities, reality media and the psychopathology of British pop-feminism / Emma Bell
- The horror of something to see : celebrity "vaginas" as prostheses / Margaret Schwartz
- Strengthening as they undermine : Rachel Maddow and Suze Orman's homonormative lesbian identities / Joselyn Leimbach
- Living The hills life : Lauren Conrad as reality star, soap opera heroine, and brand / Alice Leppert and Julie Wilson
- Immigration, authorship, censorship, and terrorism : the politics of M.I.A.'s US crossover / Candice Haddad
- We love this trainwreck! : sacrificing Britney to save America / Anna Watkins Fisher.