120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
120 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book proposes the ‘signature role TV star’ as a new theoretical category of stardom by evaluating Adam West as a quintessential example of this type of figure.
West was best known for playing the titular role in the 1960s television series Batman. After Batman was cancelled, West was unable to develop a lasting career as a mainstream leading man, meaning that his signature role remained... Read more
Introduction
1. Onscreen Appearances in Batman and Related Roles
2. Onscreen Appearances in Non-Batman roles
3. Promotion and Publicity
4. Criticism and Commentary
Conclusion
Index
Biography
Carl Sweeney is a Learner Developer at Birmingham City University, UK. He completed his PhD at the University of Wolverhampton, UK in 2023.
