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Growing Up with Audrey Hepburn

Text, Audience, Resonance

by Rachel Moseley

Type
Studies
Subject
ActorAudrey Hepburn
Keywords
Audrey Hepburn, star, cinema influence, sociology
Publishing date
2003
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Collection
Inside Popular Film
Language
English
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Physical desc.
Paperback • 272 pages
5 ¾ x 8 ¾ inches (14.5 x 22 cm)
ISBN-10
ISBN-13
0-7190-6311-6
978-0-7190-6311-4
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Book Presentation:
The first full length academic study of Hepburn's star persona and films featuring reseach into the experience of British women who have admired her in the 1950s, 1960s and the 1990s. Examines the historical specificity of discourses of feminity circulating around Hepburn and her female fans, suggesting that the flexibility of Hepburn's image has contributed to her enduring appeal. Makes a significant contribution to the growing field of star studies. Argues that class and gender are siginifcant factors in the relatonship between stars and audiences.

About the Author:
Rachel Moseley is Lecturer in Film and Television Studies at University of Warwick

See the publisher website: Manchester University Press

See the complete filmography of Audrey Hepburn on the website: IMDB ...

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