Film stardom in South East Asia
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Analyses the cinematic and social significance of the star phenomenon in Southeast Asia.
Title |
Film stardom in South East Asia / edited by Jonathan Driskell. |
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Publisher |
Edinburgh, Scotland : Edinburgh University Press |
Creation Date |
[2022] |
Notes |
Description based upon print version of record. Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Content |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Figures -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Spectral stars, haunted screens: Cambodian golden age cinema -- Chapter 2 P. Ramlee, the star: Malay stardom and society in the 1950s–60s -- Chapter 3 Shake it like Elvis: Win Oo, the culturally appropriate heart-throb of the Burmese socialist years -- Chapter 4 Trà Giang’s stardom in wartime Vietnam: simple glamour, socialist modernity and acting agency -- Chapter 5 Seeking a passport: the transnational career of Kiều Chinh -- Chapter 6 Three kinds of stardom in Indonesia -- Chapter 7 The Indonesian sex bomb: female sexuality in cinema 1970s–90s -- Chapter 8 Nora Aunor and Sharon Cuneta as migrant workers: stars and labour export in Filipino commercial films -- Chapter 9 One more second chance: love team longevity and utility in the era of the television studio -- Chapter 10 The changing status of the Thai luk khrueng (Eurasian) performer: a case study of Ananda Everingham -- Chapter 11 Fight like a girl: Jeeja Yanin as a female martial arts star -- Notes on contributors -- Index |
Series |
International Film Stars |
Extent |
1 online resource (241 pages) |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2022 |
National Library system number |
997012410554305171 |
MARC RECORDS
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