Barry King

Biographic Data

ID3660708
NAMEBarry King
GIVEN NAMESBarry
FAMILY NAMEKing
SIGNATUREKING B
AFFILIATIONSAuckland University of Technology
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS16
TOTAL CITATIONS36
WORKS AS AUTHOR16
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1977
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2024
H-INDEX3

  • Performing Identity

    Open AccessBarry KingBOOKPerforming Identity2024

    This book examines how the deepening precarity of acting work, coupled with market pressures, has affected the ways in which actors are trained.

  • On servility and celebrity

    Barry KingARTICLECelebrity Studies2013

  • Articulating digital stardom1

    Barry KingARTICLECelebrity Studies2011Cited by: 2References: 25

    In this article I consider the impact of digital technology on film acting as a labour process. The actor remains the crux of film signification but the introduction of new cameras and motion-capture technologies is altering the balance between corporal sign production and technological sign production. For all the possibilities of non-human meaning production, in mainstream Hollywood cinema the deployment of digital technologies remains constrai…

  • Articulating Stardom

    Barry KingCHAPTERStardom2010

  • The New Zealand Film Commission as a Government-Sponsored Film Producer

    Barry KingARTICLEThe Journal of Arts Management…2010

    Our aim is to build a sustainable industry which fosters opportunities for local writers, actors and production staff. Ventures like Whale Rider will produce not only the intrinsic cultural benefit...

  • Stardom, celebrity and the para-confession

    Barry KingARTICLESocial Semiotics2008Cited by: 12References: 9

    In this paper I situate the television talkshow in the historical context of the religious ritual of confession, tracing its vernacular developments in the mass media. Foucault's work has been cited in support of the pervasiveness of a therapeutic culture on television. Although agreeing with this general point, I argue that television's recasting of the confessional process has generated demotic and celebrity formats of self-disclosure. The cele…

  • Orientalizing Sexism

    B T King, Barry KingARTICLEAfterimage2006

    Essay| February 01 2006 Orientalizing Sexism: Hye Rim Lee’s TOKI Barry King Barry King Barry King is the head of the School of Communication Studies, Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies, Auckland University of Technology, New Zealand. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (2006) 33 (4): 25–29. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.2006.33.4.25 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Au…

  • Being Virtual

    B T King, Barry KingARTICLEAfterimage2000

    Essay| October 01 2000 Being Virtual: Modularity as a Cultural Condition Barry King Barry King Barry King is a principal lecturer in Cultural Studies at Leeds Metropolitan University. He has taught at American and British universities and is the author of a number of articles on cultural theory. His book Understanding Stardom is forthcoming from Polity Press. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (20…

  • Photo-Consumerism and Mnemonic Labor

    B T King, Barry KingARTICLEAfterimage1993

    Essay| September 01 1993 Photo-Consumerism and Mnemonic Labor: Capturing the “Kodak Moment” Barry King Barry King Barry King is an associate professor in Media Studies at Widener University. Search for other works by this author on: This Site PubMed Google Scholar Afterimage (1993) 21 (2): 9–13. https://doi.org/10.1525/aft.1993.21.2.9 Views Icon Views Article contents Figures & tables Video Audio Supplementary Data Peer Review Share Icon Share Tw…

  • The Dawn of the Undead Property Rights and the Mimetic Image

    B T King, Barry KingARTICLEAfterimage1992

    Review| May 01 1992 The Dawn of the Undead Property Rights and the Mimetic Image Contested Culture: The Image, the Voice, and the Law, by Jane M. Gaines, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991/ 340pp./$39.95 (hb) $14.95 (sb). Barry King Barry King Barry King is assistant professor in Media Studies at Widener University. He is the author of Atypical Beings: The Decline of Stardom in the Age of Celebrity, (forthcoming, 1993). Search …

  • Stardom and symbolic degeneracy

    Open AccessBarry KingARTICLESemiotica1992Cited by: 1

  • The star and the commodity

    Barry KingARTICLECultural Studies1987

  • The Classical Hollywood Cinema’

    Barry KingARTICLEScreen1986Cited by: 2

    Journal Article ‘The Classical Hollywood Cinema’ Get access Barry King Barry King Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 27, Issue 6, November-December 1986, Pages 74–89, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/27.6.74 Published: 01 November 1986

  • Screen Acting

    Barry KingARTICLEScreen1986

    Journal Article Screen Acting: Reflections on the Day Get access Barry King Barry King Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 27, Issue 3-4, May-August 1986, Pages 134–139, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/27.3-4.134 Published: 01 May 1986

  • Articulating Stardom

    Barry KingARTICLEScreen1985Cited by: 14

    Journal Article Articulating Stardom Get access Barry King Barry King Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Screen, Volume 26, Issue 5, September-October 1985, Pages 27–51, https://doi.org/10.1093/screen/26.5.27 Published: 01 September 1985

  • Sixguns and Society

    B T King, Barry King et al.ARTICLEBritish Journal of Sociology1977Cited by: 5