Aging, Stardom, and “The Economy of Celebrity”

Dolan, Josephine ORCID: 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: 08 Aug 2023 19:10
URI: https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/8808

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