Aging, Stardom, and “The Economy of Celebrity”

Dolan, Josephine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7669-9060 (2019) Aging, Stardom, and “The Economy of Celebrity”. In: Encyclopedia of Gerontology and Population Aging. Springer Nature, pp. 1-10.

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Abstract

Definition. The conjunction of aging and stardom refers to a new field of research emerging in response to the growing number of older actors who are highly visible within broader circuits of celebrity culture and who populate a burgeoning number of fictional films depicting the pleasures and problems of aging characters.

Item Type:	Book Section
Article Type:	Article
Subjects:	H Social Sciences > H Social Sciences (General) P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) P Language and Literature > PN Literature (General) > PN1993 Motion Pictures
Divisions:	Schools and Research Institutes > School of Creative Arts
Research Priority Areas:	Creative Practice and Theory Culture, Continuity, and Transformation
Depositing User:	Anne Pengelly
Date Deposited:	28 Sep 2020 13:16
Last Modified:	14 Feb 2025 10:00
URI:	https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/8808

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