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Explore the complex world of cinema through Stars: The Film Reader. Published by Routledge as part of the In Focus series, this collection brings together essential writings and fresh perspectives on stardom. Written by two distinguished academics, the book moves beyond Hollywood to examine star systems in Europe and Asia, providing a global view of film history. This reader addresses fundamental questions regarding production, labour, and circulation within the film industry. It covers a wide range of subjects, from established figures to neglected areas of study. You will find analysis on the Avant-Garde star, non-American stars, and the impact of ethnicity on cinematic stardom. With contributions from leading scholars like Richard Dyer, this text serves as a comprehensive resource for students and film enthusiasts looking to understand how stars shape the medium.

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Global coverage of cinema including star systems from Europe, Asia, and Hollywood.

Diverse subject matter covering figures such as Mario Lanza, Oprah Winfrey, and Roseanne Barr.

In-depth analysis of production, labour, and circulation within the film industry.

Exploration of specialized topics like the Avant-Garde star and the question of ethnicity.

Thematic organization makes it easy to navigate key issues in film studies.

Includes scholarly contributions from top experts such as Richard Dyer.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
05 February 2004
Listed Since
09 February 2007

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