Stars, Fan Magazines and Audiences : : Desire by Design / / ed. by Sarah Polley, Tamar Jeffers McDonald, Lies Lanckman.

Thirteen original chapters on movie magazines analysing their visual aspectsContents include sections on individual issues, regular features, and adjunct publicationsAs well as visuals, topics covered include stardom, gender, censorship, nationality, performance, languageIncludes detailed studies of...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE Arts 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.) :; 65 colour illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction
  • Part I. Single Magazine Issues
  • Introduction
  • 1. Never the Twain Shall Meet: Touch, Double-Sidedness and Race in the Pages of Picture Show
  • 2. The Paradoxical Glamour of the Phoney War: Examining the Design of Picturegoer
  • 3. Mid-Century Masculinities: Presentation as Subtext in Photoplay January 1955
  • 4. Dorothy Dandridge The Invisible Star: Racial Segregation in Hollywood Fan Magazines in the 1950s
  • Part II. Fan Magazines and Regular Contents
  • Introduction
  • 5. Tyrone Power: International ‘Cover Boy’
  • 6. Leafing Men and Ladies: Fan Magazines and Reading Strategies
  • 7. A Star is Drawn: Media Hybridity and Ordinary Cinephilia in La Passion de Dora
  • 8. Wielding the Scissors: Industry Politics and Play in Movie Magazines, 1933–1934
  • Part III. Fan Magazines and Related Publications
  • Introduction
  • 9. Universal Horror and Universal Weekly: The Visible Invisibility of the Invisible Man
  • 10. A Performance Studies Perspective On Fan Magazine Images And Silent Film Acting
  • 11. Context, Content and Form in 1940s British Film Star Fan Club Publications
  • 12. The Missing Piece: Imaginary Audiences in the Ecran Fan Magazine of the 1940s
  • 13. The Silver Screen and the Golden Land: Hollywood and ‘Hereness’ in the Pages of Film-Nayes (1936–1938)
  • Index