B. King

Broschiertes Buch

Taking Fame to Market

On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom

Beschreibung

This book explores, from a sociological perspective, the relationship between acting as symbolic work and the commercialization of popular culture. Particular attention is paid to the social conditions that gave rise to stardom in the theatre and cinema, and how shifts in the marketing of stars have impacted upon contemporary celebrity culture.

Autor

Barry King is Professor of Communications at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-46601-6
• 1st ed. 2015
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 341g
• ISBN-13: 9781349466016
• ISBN-10: 1349466018
• Artikelnr.: 45069954