Martin Shingler

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Name:

Martin Shingler

Email address:

martin.shingler@sunderland.ac.uk

Department:

Arts& Creative Indus (F) - Media& Communications(S)

Organisation:

University of Sunderland

Address:

Media Centre St Peter's

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Homepage URL:

http://www.sunderland.ac.uk/research/researchstaff/facultyofartsdesignmedia/media/drmartinshingler/#d.en.44899

Biography

Expertise:

Radio & Film Studies

Job title:

Senior Lecturer

Biography:

Martin Shingler is Senior Lecturer in Radio & Film Studies at the University of Sunderland (UK). He has published numerous essays on Bette Davis, is the co-author of On Air: Methods and Meanings of Radio with Cindy Wieringa (1998), Melodrama: Genre, Style & Sensibility, with John Mercer (2004) and author of When Warners Brought Broadway to Hollywood, 1923-1939 (2018) and Star Studies: A Critical Guide (2012). He is also the co-editor of a series of books on film stars for Bloomsbury/BFI.

Qualifications:

PhD Film Studies, University of East Anglia, 1994 MA Film Studies, University of East Anglia, 1989 BA(Hons) History of Modern Art, Design & Film, Newcastle Polytechnic, 1987

My Latest

Shingler, Martin and Steenberg, Lindsay (2019) Star studies in mid-life crisis. Celebrity Studies, 10 (4). pp. 445-452. ISSN 1939-2400
Shingler, Martin (2018) Modernising Melodrama: The Petrified Forest on American Stage and Screen (1935-1936). In: Melodrama Unbound: Across History, Media, and National Cultures. Columbia University Press, New York, USA, pp. 135-150. ISBN 9780231180665
Shingler, Martin (2018) When Warners Brought Broadway to Hollywood, 1923-1939. Screen Industries and Performance . Palsgrave, London, UK. ISBN 9781137406576
Shingler, Martin (2017) The star system in Europe. Cinema Comparat/ive Cinema, 10. pp. 9-16. ISSN 2014-8933
Martin, Shingler (2017) John Barrymore's Introspective Performance in Beau Brummel. In: Hamlet Lives in Hollywood: John Barrymore and the Acting Tradition Onscreen. Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh, pp. 47-58. ISBN 9781474411394

My Most Viewed

	Item title
1	The star system in Europe	303	381
2	Diana Dors in the 1970s: Surviving the Cultural Devaluation of the Sex Symbol	278	0
3	Diana Dors: Glamorously Real	247	0
4	Modernising Melodrama: The Petrified Forest on American Stage and Screen (1935-1936)	192	0
5	Insubstantial?: John Barrymore in Beau Brummel (1924)	186	0
6	Bette Davis: Acting and Not Acting her Age	185	0
7	When Warners Brought Broadway to Hollywood, 1923-1939	184	0
8	Aishwarya Rai Bachchan: from Miss World to world star	175	130
9	Big in the Twenties: The Forgotten Stars of Warner Bros.	167	0
10	'A Tense Moment in Palais de Danse (Maurice Elvey, 1928)	162	4

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