{"product_id":"heavenly-bodies-film-stars-and-society-9780415310277","title":"Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society","description":"\u003cp\u003eRichard Dyer's classic study of movie stars and stardom has been updated, with a new introduction by the author discussing the rise of celebrity culture and developments in the study of stars since publication of the first edition in 1986. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDyer's illuminating study is based around case studies of three major stars: Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland. He draws on a wide range of sources, including the films in which each star appeared, to illustrate how each star's persona was constructed, and goes on to examine each within the context of particular issues in fan culture and stardom.\u003cp\u003eStudents of film and cultural studies will find this an invaluable part of there course reading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Dyer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/04\/2003\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.32w x 0.49d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415310277\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRichard Dyer is Professor of Film Studies at the University of Warwick. He is the author of Now You See It, The Matter of Images, Only Entertainment, The Culture of Queers and White, all published by Routledge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44232156676211,"sku":"9.78042E+12","price":79.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_c10f9b30-5563-496b-a5b2-eaef49acb488.jpg?v=1768656821","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/heavenly-bodies-film-stars-and-society-9780415310277","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}