Southerners Acting Southern: On Celebrities and Their Star Personas in the Imagined South

by Tison Pugh

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What is the difference between a star born in the South and a "southern star"? In Southerners Acting Southern, Tison Pugh answers this intriguing question, pondering the ways in which some performers from the South metamorphose into southern stars by accentuating their geographic and cultural roots as key aspects of their star personas.

Many celebrities, particularly actors, seek to transcend their hometown roots in favor of achieving...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807184012

ISBN13:9780807184011

Release Date:April 2025

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:276 Pages

Weight:0.90 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Southerners Acting Southern: On Celebrities and Their Star Personas in the Imagined South

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