Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom by King, B.

Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781137344274)

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Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom by King, B.

Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom

$54.99
Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom by King, B.

Taking Fame to Market: On the Pre-History and Post-History of Hollywood Stardom

$54.99
Format: Hardcover
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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.

Author: B. King
ISBN-10: 113734427X
ISBN-13: 9781137344274
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2014
Pages: 256
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.80d
By B. King
By B. King
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Barry King is Professor of Communications at Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand.

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