Transnational Arab Stardom: Glamour, Performance and Politics 9781501393228, 1501393227

Charlotte Gainsbourg: Transnational and transmedia stardom 9781526142986

Actress, singer, indie icon and fashion muse, Charlotte Gainsbourg has left her mark on the cultural landscape through h

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Jet Li: Chinese Masculinity and Transnational Film Stardom 9780748645480

Jet Li's career has crossed numerous cultural and geographic boundaries, from mainland China to Hong Kong, from Hol

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Sessue Hayakawa: Silent Cinema and Transnational Stardom 9780822389828

Critical biography of Sessue Hayakawa, a Japanese actor who became a popular silent film star in the U.S., that looks at

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Rebellious Bodies: Stardom, Citizenship, and the New Body Politics 9781477311820

Celebrity culture today teems with stars who challenge long-held ideas about a “normal” body. Plus-size and older actres

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Isabelle Huppert: Stardom, Performance, Authorship 9781501348914, 9781501372438, 9781501348945, 9781501348938

Featuring an original interview with French cinematic legend Isabelle Huppert, this collection remedies the absence of s

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Cultural Production and Social Movements after the Arab Spring: Nationalism, Politics, and Transnational Identity 9780755634187, 9780755634217, 9780755634194

The so-called Arab Spring challenged conventional wisdom and certainties about the Arab world where its effects continue

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Economic Policy and Performance in the Arab World 9781626373372

What drives economic policymaking and performance in the Arab states? Paul Rivlin finds that domestic and international

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Transnational Politics, Citizenship and Elections 9780429626784

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Peter Lorre: Face Maker: Constructing Stardom and Performance in Hollywood and Europe 9780857454423

Peter Lorre described himself as merely a ‘face maker’. His own negative attitude also characterizes traditional perspec

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The Dancer's Voice: Performance and Womanhood in Transnational India 9781478023760

Rumya Sree Putcha uses the figure of the Indian classical dancer to explore the complex dynamics of contemporary transna

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