This insightful study places African American women's stardom in historical and industrial contexts by examining the star personae of five African American women: Dorothy Dandridge, Pam Grier, Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey and Halle Berry.
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Popular music and television in Britain
by Inglis, Ian
fromAshgate popular and folk music series
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Type: Book
Popular music and television in Britain
by Inglis, Ian
fromAshgate popular and folk music series
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Type: Book
Introduction : material mediations -- Collecting and recollecting : Battlestar Galactica through video's varied technologies of memory -- The commercial economy of film history : or, looking for Looking for Mr. Goodbar -- "Let's movie" : how TCM made a lifestyle of classic film …
1. Hollywood superheroes : commercial economy, spectacle, and the universe -- 2. Supermen and wonder women : gender ideals and live-action superheroes --3. Superheroes rewriting 9/11 and remasculinizing America -- 4. America, nostalgia, and exceptionalism -- 5. Diversity and mar…
The SAGE handbook of television studies
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Bringing together a truly international spread of contributors from across the UK, US, South America, Mexico and Australia, this handbook charts the field of television studies from issues of ownership and regulation through to reception and consumption.
The SAGE handbook of television studies
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Type: Book
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Through original analysis of three contemporary, auteur-directed melodramas (Matthew Weiner's Mad Men, Lars von Trier's Melancholia and Todd Haynes's Mildred Pierce), Living Screens reconceives and renovates the terms in which melodrama has been understood. Returning to Jean-Jac…
