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Author Mizejewski, Linda

Title Our Blessed Rebel Queen Essays on Carrie Fisher and Princess Leia
Published OnixTransformation.OnixModel.CityOfPublication : Wayne State University Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource (319 p.)
Series Contemporary Approaches to Film and Media Series
Contemporary approaches to film and media series.
Contents Cover Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Carrie On: An Introduction -- I: Leia/Carrie -- Who Owns Carrie Fisher?: A Complicated Embodiment of Manufactured Commodity and Avatar of Resistance -- Gatekeeping the Past: Fandom and the Gendered Cultural Memory of Star Wars -- Harvesting the Celebrity Interface: Carrie Fisher, Virtual Performance, and Software Stars -- "Carrie Fisher Sent Me": Gendered Political Protest, Star Wars, and the Women's March -- II: Carrie/Leia -- Comedy from the Edge: Carrie Fisher's Autobiographical Writing
Postcards from the Valley of the Broads: Carrie Fisher, Jacqueline Susann, and Feminist Camp Authorship -- "My body hasn't aged as well as I have. Blow us": Carrie Fisher and the Unruly Aging Actress -- "Stay afraid, but do it anyway": Carrie Fisher's Mental Health Advocacy -- Threshold Guardian to Space Mom: Here, but for the Sake of Carrie, Go I -- Appendix 1: What Would Carrie Fisher Do? -- Appendix 2: Carrie Fisher Media Work , Appearances, and Fanworks -- Works Cited -- Contributors -- Index
Summary Exploration of Carrie Fisher as star, author, comedian, and iconic personification of Princess Leia
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
Author Zuk, Tanya D
Feil, Ken
Fogel, Jennifer M
Hoffner, Cynthia A
Jackson, Maghan Molloy
Keidl, Philipp Dominik
Kemp-Wilcox, Andrew
Kinnecott, Slade
Mizejewski, Linda
ISBN 9780814346877
0814346871