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The Lorca cult: Theatre, cinema, and print media in 1980s Spain
Contemporary Theatre Review, 1998This article offers a reading of the role of Federico Garcia Lorca in the cultural politics of Socialist Spain of the 1980s. Focussing on a wide range of visual and print material (biopics, educational films, adaptations of plays, press reviews, and interviews) it suggests that the Lorca cult serves to abstract the playwright from his historical and ...
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The Echoes of Gheorghe Gheorghiu-Dej’s Cult of Personality in the Media (1945-1965)
Analele Universităţii "Dunărea de Jos" din Galaţi Fascicula XIX Istorie, 2007The cult of personality is an essential component of the communist regime. If the elements of Nicolae Ceausescu’s cult of personality are wellknown, this kind of researches about Gheorghe Gheorghiu Dej is still at the beginning. The author analyses, based on the elements found in the press of the time, the genesis of Dej’s cult of personality, its ...
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A new media landscape? The BBFC, extreme cinema as cult, and technological change
New Review of Film and Television Studies, 2014Disreputable films involving explicit representations of sex and violence have long attracted the attention of the censors and cult film audiences alike. In late 2012, the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) announced it was tightening its regulation of representations of sadistic and sexual violence, simultaneously enhancing the subcultural ...
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What About the Baby? The New Cult of Domesticity and Media Images of Pregnancy
Studies in Gender and Sexuality, 2011This article explores the explosion of images of pregnancy in the media since 9/11. Recent articles from The New York Times to academic journals have noted a marked increase in the representations of traditional gender roles since 2001, what the author here is comparing with the cult of domesticity that arose in the 19th century as an attempt at ...
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Media Tourism and Rural Romance: Constructing Food Television’s ‘Cult Geographies’
2017Chapter 5 considers food television’s depiction of idyllic rural locales as drivers of media tourism. Focusing on the Australian television programme, Gourmet Farmer, a tree-change narrative set in rural Tasmania, Phillipov traces the differing experiences of media producers, celebrity chefs, food and beverage producers, and other industry figures ...
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Personality Cult or a Mere Matter of Popularity?
International Journal of Politics, Culture and Society, 2022Anne-Mette Sundahl
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