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Introduction – A Timely Intervention – Unravelling the Gender/Age/Celebrity Matrix; Deborah Jermyn & Su Holmes
1. Here, there and nowhere: ageing, gender and Celebrity Studies; Su Holmes & Deborah Jermyn
2. Reconfiguring Elinor Glyn: Ageing female experience and the origins of the ‘ ‘It Girl ‘ ‘; Karen Randell & Alexis Weedon
3. Bette Davis: Acting and not Acting her Age; Martin Shingler
4. Moms Mabley and Whoopi Goldberg: age, comedy and celebrity; Sadie Wearing
5. ‘ ‘Je joue le rôle d ‘ ‘une petite vieille, rondouillarde et bavarde, qui raconte sa vie… ‘ ‘ [ ‘ ‘I am playing the role of a little old lady, pleasantly plump and talkative, who is telling the story of her life… ‘ ‘]: The significance of Agnès Varda ‘ ‘s old lady on screen; Rona Murray
6. Ageing Grace/Fully: Grace Jones and the Queering of the Diva; Nathalie Weidhase
7. From the woman who ‘ ‘had it all ‘ ‘ to the tragic, ageing spinster: the shifting star persona of Jennifer Aniston; Susan Berridge
8. ‘ ‘Don ‘ ‘t wear beige – it might kill you ‘ ‘: The politics of ageing and visibility in Fabulous Fashionistas; Deborah Jermyn
9. The best exotic graceful ager: Dame Judi Dench and older female celebrity; Melanie Williams
10. ‘ ‘I ‘ ‘m Not Past My Sell By Date Yet! ‘ ‘: Sarah Jane ‘ ‘s Adventures in Postfeminist Rejuvenation and the Later Life Celebrity of Elisabeth Sladen; Hannah Hamad
11. ‘ ‘Call the celebrity ‘ ‘: Voicing the experience of women and ageing through the distinctive vocal presence of Vanessa Redgrave; Ros Jennings & Eva Krainitzki
Sobre o autor
Deborah Jermyn is Reader in Film and Television at the University of Roehampton, UK. She has published widely on women, ageing and the media, including articles in Cine Action; Critical Studies in Television and Celebrity Studies, and is the editor of Female Celebrity and Ageing: Back in the Spotlight (2013).
Su Holmes is Reader in Television at the University of East Anglia, UK. She is the author of numerous articles on celebrity and the co-editor of Framing Celebrity (2006); Stardom and Celebrity: A Reader (2007), and In the Limelight and Under the Microscope: Forms and Functions of Female Celebrity (2011).
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