02671nam a2200373 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020002900112020003000141020002700171040002100198035002100219043001200240050002900252082001900281100002700300245006300327260004500390300002500435504005100460505046100511520084300972533015201815650004401967650005602011650004102067655002902108710001702137856012602154999001702280ebr10657816CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||120907s2013    mauad   sb    001 0 eng d  z  2012036171  z9781405179829 (hardback)  z9781405179836 (paperback)  z9781118321645 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)827236396  an-us---14aPN1993.5.U6bM314 2013eb04a384/.809732231 aMcDonald, Paul,d1963-10aHollywood stardomh[electronic resource] /cPaul McDonald.  aMalden, Mass. :bWiley-Blackwell,c2013.  aviii, 342 p. :bill.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aIntroduction -- Star business. The symbolic commerce of Hollywood stardom -- Star-as-brand -- The extraordinary ordinariness of Tom Hanks -- Star system. Post-studio stardom -- Money and talent -- "The Will Smith business" -- Star performance. Spectacular acts -- Prestige stardom and the awards system -- Starring Julia Roberts -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Academy Award nominees and winners in the actress and actor in a leading role categories, 1990-2009.  a"By integrating star studies and film industry studies, Hollywood Stardom reveals the inextricable bonds between culture and commerce in contemporary notions of film stardom.  Integrates the traditions of star studies and industry studies to establish an original and innovative mode of analysis whereby the 'star image' is replaced with the 'star brand'  Offers the first extensive analysis of stardom in the 'post-studio' era;  Combines genre, narrative, acting, and discourse analysis with aspects of marketing theory and the economic analysis of the film market;  Draws on an extensive body of research data not previously deployed in film scholarship;  A wide range of star examples are explored including George Clooney, Mel Gibson, Tom Cruise, Daniel Day-Lewis, Tom Hanks, Will Smith, and Julia Roberts  "--cProvided by publisher.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2013.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. 0aMotion picture industryzUnited States. 0aMotion picture actors and actresseszUnited States. 0aFamexSocial aspectszUnited States. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10657816zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c64894d64894