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Stardom: Industry of Desire
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Stardom brings together for the first time some of the major writing of the last decade which seeks to understand the phenomenon of stars and stardom.
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What Stands Out
Insightful Analysis
Provides a deep exploration of the entertainment industry's dynamics, revealing the intricacies of fame, desire, and ambition that shape celebrity culture today.
Cultural Commentary
Offers critical reflections on societal expectations and the impacts of celebrity, bridging the gap between personal narratives and wider social issues.
Diverse Perspectives
Showcases a range of voices and experiences, giving readers a comprehensive understanding of the industry's influence across various demographics and cultural backgrounds.
Product Details
| Publisher | Routledge |
| Publication date | August 1, 1991 |
| Edition | 1st |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 362 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0415052181 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0415052184 |
| Item Weight | 1.5 pounds (680 grams) |
| Dimensions | 6.14 x 0.82 x 9.21 inches (15.6 x 2.1 x 23.4 cm) |
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Stardom: Industry of Desire
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What topics are covered in 'Stardom: Industry of Desire'?
Answer: The book covers topics like the system of stardom, stars and society, performers and signs, and the dynamics of desire and politics. -
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Answer: Academics, students, and anyone interested in film studies, cultural studies, and the role of stars in society. -
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Answer: While it is scholarly in nature, casual readers with an interest in film and culture will find valuable insights.
Christine Gledhill (Editor) Format: Paperback Actors & Entertainers Editorial Review
Stardom: Industry of Desire offers an in-depth exploration of the complexities of stardom and its impact on culture and society. This thought-provoking text, published by Routledge on August 1, 1991, spans 362 pages and delves into the intricate connections between celebrity and audience. Readers can expect a comprehensive analysis backed by insightful research, making it an essential read for those interested in the dynamics of fame. The book is well-structured, allowing readers to grasp the multifaceted nature of the entertainment industry and its implications on contemporary life.
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Pros
- In-depth analysis of celebrity culture
- Well-structured for easy understanding
- Essential for students of media studies
- Covers historical context of stardom
- Research-backed insights throughout
Cons
- Print length may be daunting for some readers
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- Comprehensive collection of significant essays on stardom.
- Explores the evolution of stars in the entertainment industry.
- Examines the active role of stars in cultural meaning and identity.
- Addresses critical issues in representation and cultural politics.
- Utilizes diverse academic approaches including sociology and psychoanalysis.
- A must-read for those interested in film and cultural studies.
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