Dr Kathrina Glitre's Outputs (8)

Character and the star vehicle: The impact of casting Cary Grant (2019)
Book Chapter

Star vehicles provide a concrete way of exploring how creative and commercial factors affected the development of screen characters in classical Hollywood cinema. The chapter explores how casting, screenwriting and performance shaped the adaptation o... Read More about Character and the star vehicle: The impact of casting Cary Grant.

Cary Grant: Acting style and genre in classical Hollywood cinema (2012)
Book Chapter

This is part of a larger project on Cary Grant and film acting. This particular essay focuses on the relationships between acting style, genre and star persona, using close textual analysis alongside archival research and industrial contextualisation... Read More about Cary Grant: Acting style and genre in classical Hollywood cinema.

Nancy Meyers and 'popular feminism' (2011)
Book Chapter

Conspicuous consumption: The spectacle of widescreen comedy in the Populuxe era (2010)
Book Chapter

Parallax views: An introduction (2009)
Book Chapter

Introduction to the edited collection, Neo-Noir, exploring issues around noir and genre as well as outlining the aims and content of the book.

The thin men: anorexic subjectivity in Fight Club and The Machinist (2009)
Book Chapter

Considers anorexia as a model of late-capitialist subjectivity through a consideration of the bodies of Brad Pitt and Christian Bale.

Under the neon rainbow: Colour and neo-noir (2009)
Book Chapter

Un/true love: Simulating authenticity in contemporary romantic comedy (2007)
Book Chapter