Julie Lobalzo Wright

Crossover Stardom

Popular Male Music Stars in American Cinema

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Crossover Stardom: Popular Male Stars in American Cinema focuses on male music stars who have attempted to achieve film stardom. Crossover stardom can describe stars who cross from one medium to another. Although 'crossover' has become a popular term to describe many modern stars who appear in various mediums, crossover stardom has a long history, going back to the beginning of the cinema. Lobalzo Wright begins with Bing Crosby, a significant Hollywood star in the studio era; moving to Elvis Presley in the 1950s and 1960s, as the studio system collapsed; to Kris Kristofferson in the New Hollywood period of the 1970s; and ending with Will Smit… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-62892-578-4
EAN: 9781628925784
Produktnummer: 29846413
Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Inc
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 216 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 4'097 KB
Auflage: 1. Auflage
Abbildungen: 30 bw illus

Über den Autor

Julie Lobalzo Wright is a Teaching Fellow in Film and Television Studies at the University of Warwick, UK. She is the author of Crossover Stardom: Male Popular Music Stars in American Cinema (Bloomsbury, 2018), co-editor with Lucy Bolton of Lasting Screen Stars: Images that Fade and Personas that Endure (2016), and has published research on stardom and musical/music films in various edited collections and in the journals, Celebrity Studies and Film/Philosophy.