Circling Marilyn: Text Body Performance
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Circling Marilyn approaches the famous star in a manner that recognizes the impossibility of ever locating the "real" Marilyn Monroe. The book gets close to the actress by discussing the chameleonic performances of Marilyn as woman, star, and text. Like Elvis, Marilyn lives, because she has become a discourse articulating major issues in the cultures she inhabits, whether in the 1950s or in the 21st century. In circling "Marilyn country," this book discusses Marilyn Monroe as text, since th...






















