Doris Day Confidential - Hollywood, Sex and Stardom

Addresses these questions through closely examining Day's characters and performances across her thirty-eight films and her TV work, as well as material from other popular media for the source of the virgin myth. This book focuses on contemporary popular culture contexts, using newspaper stories, articles from film, fan and lifestyle magazines. Zusammenfassung Addresses these questions through closely examining Day's characters and performances across her thirty-eight films and her TV work! as well as material from other popular media for the source of the virgin myth. This book focuses on contemporary popular culture contexts! using newspaper stories! articles from film! fan and lifestyle magazines. Introduction 2 Before She Was a Virgin 3 Contextualising the Virgin 4 Pillow Talk: 'The New Doris goes Sexy' 5 The Virginification Moment 6 After-image Notes Bibliography Index

Product details

• Authors: Tamar Jeffers Mcdonald, Tamar Jeffers (University of Kent McDonald
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.09.2013
• EAN: 9781848855823
• ISBN: 978-1-84885-582-3
• No. of pages: 272
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet