Paul Mcdonald

Hollywood Stardom (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

By integrating star studies and film industry studies, HollywoodStardom reveals the inextricable bonds between culture andcommerce in contemporary notions of film stardom. * Integrates the traditions of star studies and industry studiesto establish an original and innovative mode of analysis wherebythe 'star image' is replaced with the 'starbrand' * Offers the first extensive analysis of stardom in the'post-studio' era * Combines genre, narrative, acting, and discourse analysis withaspects of marketing theory and the economic analysis of the filmmarket * Draws on an extensive body of research data not previouslydeployed in film scholarship * A wide range of star examples are explored including GeorgeClooney, Mel Gibson, Tom Cruise, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Hanks, WillSmith, and Julia Roberts

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118321645
• Artikelnr.: 37356459

Autorenporträt

Paul McDonald is Chair of Creative Industries at the University of Nottingham. He is the author of The Star System: Hollywood's Production of Popular Identities (2000) and Video and DVD Industries (2007), and co-editor of The Contemporary Hollywood Film Industry (2008).