| Joanne Hollows, Mark Jancovich - 1995 - 218 trang
...image sought to produce a sense of individual identity within the context of modern capitalist society: Stars articulate what it is to be a human being in...notion we hold of the person, of the 'individual' . . . they articulate both the promise and the difficulty that the notion of individuality presents... | |
| Thomas Schatz - 2004 - 366 trang
...ideas in society about what a person is, and stars are major definers of these ideas. Living stars Stars articulate what it is to be a human being in...notion we hold of the person, of the 'individual'. They do so complexly, variously - they are not straightforward affirmations of individualism. On the... | |
| Larry P. Gross, John Stuart Katz, Jay Ruby - 2003 - 404 trang
...took on an existence for their fans that preceded and extended beyond their roles, as they came to "articulate what it is to be a human being in contemporary...notion we hold of the person, of the 'individual'" (Dyer 1986, 8). But the star image was always a dual one, as the audience was invited to consume both... | |
| Graeme Turner - 2004 - 160 trang
...Dyer works through in Heavenly Bodies (1986), he makes what is still a foundational observation: that 'stars articulate what it is to be a human being in...notion we hold of the person, of the "individual"'. However, he goes on to stress that while stars perform this task, they 'do so complexly, variously... | |
| Isolde Standish - 2005 - 444 trang
...which is both the root of civilization and the cause of irreparable self-damage. (Eagleton 2003a: 275) Stars articulate what it is to be a human being in...notion we hold of the person, of the 'individual'. They do so complexly, variously — they are not straightforward affirmations of individualism. On... | |
| Pramod K Nayar - 2006 - 248 trang
...manufacture of that image and of the real person who is the site or occasion of it. Stars, argues Dyer, articulate what it is to be a human being in contemporary society. They express the particular notion we hold of the person or individual. The individual is a way of... | |
| Sean Redmond, Su Holmes - 2007 - 402 trang
...commodity they produced is fashioned in and out of their own bodies and psychologies. Living Stars Stars articulate what it is to be a human being in...notion we hold of the person, of the 'individual'. They do so complexly, variously - they are not straightforward affirmations of individualism. On the... | |
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