Transnational stardom International celebrity in film and popular culture /

Combining a diverse range of case studies with discussion between leading scholars in star studies and transnational cinema, this book analyzes stars as sites of cross-cultural contestation and the essays in this collection explore how the plasticity of stars helps disparate peoples manage the shift...

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Group Author: Meeuf, Russell; Raphael, Raphael
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Global cinema
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137268280
Summary: Combining a diverse range of case studies with discussion between leading scholars in star studies and transnational cinema, this book analyzes stars as sites of cross-cultural contestation and the essays in this collection explore how the plasticity of stars helps disparate peoples manage the shifting ideologies of a transnational world.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781137268273.
Carrier Form: 256 p. : 9 b&w, halftones.
ISBN: 9781137268273
9781137268280 :
113726828X :
CLC: J90
Contents: Introduction-- Russell Meeuf PART I: DISCUSSING TRANSNATIONAL STARDOM Panel Discussion Moderator: Raphael Raphael Participants: Mary Beltran Corey Creekmur Sangita Gopal PART II: CASE STUDIES Section A: Hollywood Stars, Transnational Contexts 1. John Wayne's Japan: International Production, Global Trade, and John Wayne's Diplomacy in The Barbarian and the Geisha-- Russell Meeuf 2. Hanoi Jane Francaise: Transnational in Timel-- Grace An Section B: Gender and Mobile 'European' Identities: 60s and 70s Francophone Stars 3. Alain Delon, International Man of Mystery-- Mark Gallagher 4. The Transna