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Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom : James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves by Michael DeAngelis; Duke University Press is a biography available to read on EtoBox.
What is Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom : James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves about?
Why and how does the appeal of certain male Hollywood stars cross over from straight to gay audiences? Do stars lose their cachet with straight audiences when they cross over? In <i>Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom</i> Michael DeAngelis responds to these questions with a provocative analysis of three famous actors—James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves. In the process, he traces a fifty-year history of audience reception that moves gay male fandom far beyond the realm of “camp” to places where
Who reads Gay Fandom and Crossover Stardom : James Dean, Mel Gibson, and Keanu Reeves?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Michael DeAngelis; Duke University Press
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780822380207
- Category
- biography
- Subjects
- Science, History, Biography
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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