Cosmosexuals - Screen Acting, Stardom, and Male Sex Appeal

An examination of male screen sex appeal and the ways that race, ethnicity, and national origin combine with performance tools and film and television style to aid or inhibit actors' circulation on an increasingly global stage.

About the author

Mark Gallagher is the author of Tony Leung Chiu-Wai, Another Steven Soderbergh Experience: Authorship and Contemporary Hollywood, and Action Figures: Men, Action Films, and Contemporary Adventure Narratives, and coeditor of East Asian Film Noir. He also coedits the Global East Asian Screen Cultures book series.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Gallagher
• Publisher: University Of Texas Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.12.2025
• EAN: 9781477332832
• ISBN: 978-1-4773-3283-2
• No. of pages: 304
• Weight: 454 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet