ISBN:
9781137373342
Sprache:
Englisch
Seiten:
1 online resource (308 pages)
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Erscheint auch als
DDC:
301
Schlagwort(e):
Motion pictures and television
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Motion pictures and television
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Electronic books
Kurzfassung:
"Acknowledgements" -- "Contents" -- "Chapter 1: Introduction" -- "The Specificities of Blockbuster Celebrity Feminism" -- "Structure and Chapter Outlines" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "Chapter 2: âBlockbusterâ Feminism and Celebrification" -- "Introduction" -- "Feminist Critiques of Celebrity and the Media" -- "Who Speaks? The Exclusions of Celebrity Feminism" -- "Feminism and Popular Non-fiction" -- "Constituting the Feminist Blockbuster" -- "Celebrity Feminism as a Distinct Mode of Renown" -- "Celebrity or Fame? A Gendered Distinction" -- "Industry, Agency, and the Celebrity Feminist" -- "Feminism and Star Labour" -- "Celebrity and the âBrandingâ of Feminism" -- "History, âWavesâ, and Celebrity" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "Part I: The 1960s/1970s Blockbuster and Ongoing Feminist Stardom" -- "Chapter 3: Helen Gurley Brown: Prototypical Celebrity Feminism, Cultural Intermediaries, and Agency" -- "Introduction" -- "Sex and the Single Girl as a Feminist Blockbuster" -- "Manufacturing a Blockbuster, Manufacturing a (Feminist) Star" -- "Collaborative Feminist Star-makers" -- "The Toll of Celebrity" -- "Brownâs Fame Post-Sex and the Single Girl" -- "Conclusion" -- "Notes" -- "References" -- "Chapter 4: Betty Friedan: The âMotherâ of Feminism, Self-fashioning, and the Celebrity Mystique" -- "Introduction" -- "The Problem with No Name: Reading The Feminine Mystique" -- "âEverything I Know Has Come from My Own Experienceâ: The Celebrification of Friedan" -- "Crafting a Public Self: Authorial Profiles, Interviews, and Life Writing" -- "Ordinary/Extraordinary Feminism" -- "Profiling the âMotherâ of Feminism" -- "Memoir, Feminism, and Celebrity Self-fashioning" -- "Conclusion" -- "Notes" -- "References".
Kurzfassung:
The Female Eunuch and Greer's Paradoxical Critique of Celebrity -- Courting Controversy -- or the Fear of an Ageing Woman Refusing to Keep Quiet? -- Greer in the Twenty-first Century Mediasphere: Feminism, Comedy, and Television -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Part II: The New Bestsellers, Online Media, and Branding Feminism in the Twenty-first Century -- References -- Chapter 6: Naomi Wolf: Twitter and the Transformation of a 'Third wave' Celebrity -- Introduction -- The Blockbuster in the 1990s -- The Beauty Myth and the Revival of the Blockbuster -- Fire with Fire: Celebrifying the Third Wave -- Vagina: Transforming the Feminist Blockbuster -- Twitter and Branding the Celebrity Feminist Self -- Social Media and Blockbuster Celebrity Feminism: Wolf's Twitter Practice -- #lifechangingread and Building the Wolf Brand -- Celebrity-Celebrity Interaction: Boosting Capital -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 7: Sheryl Sandberg and Roxane Gay: The Limits and Possibilities of Contemporary Blockbuster Feminism -- Introduction -- Lean In: A New Model of Feminist Blockbuster - and Celebrity? -- The 'TED' Phenomenon and Celebrity Feminism -- Debating Lean In, Debating Celebrity Feminism -- The 'Lean In' Brand: Activism, Celebrity, and Commodification -- Roxanne Gay and the 'Bad Feminist' Subjectivity -- Micro-celebrity and The Genesis of the New Blockbuster -- Being a 'Bad Feminist' in Cyberspace -- Academics and Social Media 'Branding': Celebrity and the Neoliberal University -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 8: Amy Poehler and Lena Dunham: Celebrity Memoirs, Comedy, and Digital Activism -- Introduction -- Comedy, Celebrity Memoirs, and Feminism -- Amy Poehler's Blockbuster and Online Feminist Activism -- Saying Yes to Feminism: Amy Poehler's Yes Please -- Amy's Smart Girls: Doing Celebrity Feminist Activism Online
Kurzfassung:
Lena Dunham, Not That Kind of Girl, and Celebrity Digital Media -- Girls, the Auteur, and Feminism -- Lessons from Lena: Not That Kind of Girl -- Dunham's Twitter Retreat -- Lenny: A Celebrity Feminist's E-newsletter -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Chapter 9: Conclusion: The Future of Celebrity Feminism-Contemporary Celebrity Culture, the Blockbuster, and Feminist Star Studies -- Introduction -- Hermione Does Feminism -- The 'Wrong' Kind of Feminist? -- Celebrity Dissidents: Feminist Disidentification in the Mediasphere -- 'Fourth wave' Feminism: Online Activism and Celebrity Democratized? -- Blockbuster Celebrity Feminism, Now and into the Future -- Notes -- References -- Index
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