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27 produkter
Stardom, Film Couples and Love Teams in 1970s Philippine Cinema
Av Chrishandra Sebastiampillai
Inbunden, 2024
1343 kr
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This monograph addresses a subject in star studies that is still developing outside of (and even within) Hollywood and cinemas of the West the film couple. Known as the 'love team' in the Philippines, they are a transmedia phenomenon whose sheer ubiquity and variety make them an ideal case study to …
Hollywood Noir's Women Performers
International Stars
Av Julie Grossman, R. Barton Palmer
Inbunden, 2026
1343 kr
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Hollywood Noir’s Women Performers explores the meaning of performance through an analysis of the unfolding oeuvres of women performers in film noir. The case studies aim to illuminate classic noir films through the lens of performance by women. Shifting the usual emphasis in studies of film noir …
Anita Ekberg
International Blonde
Av Ann-Kristin Wallengren, Richard Dyer m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
1941 kr
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Anita Ekberg was a major international star now chiefly remembered for her half-hour appearance in La dolce vita. She was a Swedish film star who worked extensively in the USA, Italy and elsewhere in Europe but never in Sweden. She was seen as a curvaceous blonde in the Marilyn Monroe mould whose …
Stardom, Film Couples and Love Teams in 1970s Philippine Cinema
Av Chrishandra Sebastiampillai
Häftad, 2026
325 kr
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This monograph addresses a subject in star studies that is still developing outside of (and even within) Hollywood and cinemas of the West the film couple. Known as the 'love team' in the Philippines, they are a transmedia phenomenon whose sheer ubiquity and variety make them an ideal case study to …
Isabelle Adjani
The Actress as Auteur
Inbunden, 2026
1240 kr
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As the only performer to win five César Awards, Isabelle Adjani holds a special place in the history of French cinema. Her fame extends beyond French borders as she has also received two Academy Award nominations for L’Histoire D’Adèle H. and Camille Claudel, was the recipient of the Best Actress …
Michelle Yeoh
Everything and Everywhere on Global Screens
Av Lisa Funnell, Wayne Wong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2027
1240 kr
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Michelle Yeoh is a global pop culture icon whose career spans eras, genres and media industries. From performing her own stunts during the golden era of Hong Kong action cinema to starring in major Hollywood blockbusters, Yeoh’s career has been marked by passion, resilience and ground-breaking …
Close-Up
Great Cinematic Performances Volume 1: America
Av Murray Pomerance, Kyle Stevens
Inbunden, 2018
1439 kr
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Analyses what makes an acting performance excellent, through a range of examples from American filmWhat actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
Close-Up
Great Cinematic Performances Volume 2: International
Av Murray Pomerance, Kyle Stevens
Inbunden, 2018
1483 kr
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Analyses what makes an acting performance excellent, through a range of examples from world cinemaWhat actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the …
Geraldine Chaplin
The Gift of Film Performance
Av Steven Rybin
Häftad, 2022
548 kr
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The most distinguished actor among Charlie Chaplin's children, Geraldine Chaplin has created a striking performative presence across international cinema. In shifting cinematic contexts and through collaborations with major film directors, she playfully evokes the memory of her iconic father, while …
Hollywood Noir's Women Performers
International Stars
Av Julie Grossman, R. Barton Palmer
E-bok, 2026
1644 kr
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Hollywood Noir's Women Performers
International Stars
Av Julie Grossman, R. Barton Palmer
E-bok, 2026
1644 kr
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Headliners and Featured Performers in Hollywood Noir
Av Julie Grossman, R. Barton Palmer
Inbunden, 2021
951 kr
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Chinese Stardom in Participatory Cyberculture
Inbunden, 2018
2095 kr
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As Chinese performers have become more visible on global screens, their professional images - once the preserve of studios and agents - have been increasingly relayed and reworked by film fans. Web technology has made searching, poaching, editing, posting and sharing texts significantly easier, and …
Chinese Stardom in Participatory Cyberculture
Häftad, 2020
316 kr
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As Chinese performers have become more visible on global screens, their professional images - once the preserve of studios and agents - have been increasingly relayed and reworked by film fans. Web technology has made searching, poaching, editing, posting and sharing texts significantly easier, and …
Close-Up
Great Cinematic Performances Volume 1: America
Av Murray Pomerance, Kyle Stevens
Häftad, 2019
672 kr
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What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the medium’s specificity. Yet not all great cinematic performances are star turns, and so, what really …
Close-Up
Great Cinematic Performances Volume 2: International
Av Murray Pomerance, Kyle Stevens
Häftad, 2019
697 kr
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What actors do on-screen is a fascination for audiences all over the world. Indeed, the cultural visibility of movie stars is so pronounced that stardom has often been regarded as intrinsic to the medium’s specificity. Yet not all great cinematic performances are star turns, and so, what really …
Film Stardom in South East Asia
Av Jonathan Driskell, Jonathan Driskell
Inbunden, 2022
1283 kr
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Throughout Southeast Asia, film stars hold an important place in popular culture. They feature prominently in magazines and newspapers, on billboards and cinema marquees, at public events and premieres, and on the internet and social media. Southeast Asian cinemas have built their own distinctive …
Film Stardom in South East Asia
Av Jonathan Driskell, Jonathan Driskell
Häftad, 2024
488 kr
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Throughout Southeast Asia, film stars hold an important place in popular culture. They feature prominently in magazines and newspapers, on billboards and cinema marquees, at public events and premieres, and on the internet and social media. Southeast Asian cinemas have built their own distinctive …
Tyrone Power
Gender, Genre and Image in Classical Hollywood Cinema
Inbunden, 2021
1413 kr
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One of the most popular actors of the Classical Hollywood period, Tyrone Power’s appeal was initially based around his outstanding beauty, his looks remaining key to his star persona throughout his 25-year career and almost 50 films. This book presents the first substantial academic study of Power …
Tyrone Power
Gender, Genre and Image in Classical Hollywood Cinema
Häftad, 2022
548 kr
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The first substantial academic study on Tyrone PowerExplores the whole of Power's on-screen careerDiscusses Power's off-screen imageAnalyses the concept of the social construction of male beauty which is understudied in star studies and in academia in generalOne of the most popular actors of the …
Ricardo Darín and the Construction of Latin American Film Stardom
Inbunden, 2023
1213 kr
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Examines the star persona of Argentine actor Ricardo Dar nOffers the first academic study that analyses the full spectrum of Dar n's works in theatre, film and TV, filling a lacuna both in Hispanic and Anglophone academiaSets out an innovative exploration of Dar n's star construction and cultural …
Ricardo Darín and the Construction of Latin American Film Stardom
Häftad, 2025
471 kr
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This monograph examines the figure of Ricardo Darin, the leading actor that drives Argentine cinema's box office success. It aims to fill a lacuna both in Hispanic and Anglophone academia regarding the study of how Ricardo Darin's rise to stardom took place, and what that stardom means for the …
Diana Dors
Film Star and Actor
Inbunden, 2022
2015 kr
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Diana Dors was not only Britain's most successful sex symbol of the 1950s but also a popular entertainer who remained a major celebrity until her death in 1984. Diana Dors: Film Star and Actor is primarily a celebration of her film acting skills, providing detailed analysis of her performances in a …
Diana Dors
Film Star and Actor
Häftad, 2023
500 kr
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Examines Diana Dors' film career, acting method, star image and enduring celebrityTraces the development of Dors' film acting across five decades and a range of genresEmphasises the international nature of Dors' stardom and film workCelebrates Dors' achievements as a film actor with close textual …
Yul Brynner
Exoticism, Cosmopolitanism and Screen Masculinity
Inbunden, 2023
2033 kr
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Explores the cinematic appeal and star persona of Yul BrynnerExamines Brynner's star image and performance style over his whole career through rich archival sourcesExplores the racial casting policies of Hollywood in transitionAnalyses the role of physical presence and bodily gesture in film …
Yul Brynner
Exoticism, Cosmopolitanism and Screen Masculinity
Häftad, 2024
373 kr
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Yul Brynner’s star image was built on cosmopolitan flair, shifting tales of origin, baldness, as well as film roles as foreign rulers, freedom fighters, army officials, gunslingers and secret agents of ever-shifting ethnicities. Whether Cossacks, marauding pirate captains or cross-dressing torch …
