This book captures a dynamic snapshot of the Oscars and Hollywood in a critical era. Readers interested in media and cultural studies, celebrity studies, persona studies, popular culture and film will enjoy this book.
Robert Boucaut (he/him) is a lecturer in media at the University of Adelaide. His research analyses screen texts and stardoms for the mediated structures they occupy, the cultural concerns they embody, and the discursive actions of their audience. He has published works in Critical Studies in Television, Media International Australia, and the International Journal of Communication.
