Gloria Shin

Instructor of Film and Television Media Studies | Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, CA, UNITED STATES

Gloria Shin is a lecturer in film and TV studies who teaches courses on postwar international and Hollywood cinema

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Gloria Shin is an instructor in Film, TV and Media Studies who teaches courses on postwar international and Hollywood cinema.

She is also the author of a major critical study of the movie star Elizabeth Taylor titled Elizabeth Taylor: Icon of American Empire and conducts research on beauty and iconic women.

Education (3)

University of Southern California: Ph.D., Critical Studies

University of Southern California: M.A., Critical Studies

University of California, Santa Cruz: B.A., Film and Digital Media and Modern Literary Studies

Areas of Expertise (16)

Stardom

Celebrity Culture

Women Stars

Beauty Culture and the Body

Race

Gender

Class

Sexuality in Hollywood Films and Sports

Film Genres including Melodrama Horror Films Martial Arts Cinema and the Plantation Film

International Cinema

Art Cinemas

Auteurism

Third and Postcolonial Cinema

Asian Cinemas

Postwar European Cinemas

International Cinemas and Hollywood

Industry Expertise (4)

Education/Learning

Motion Pictures and Film

Research

Writing and Editing

Languages (1)

Korean

Articles (2)

‘If it be Love Indeed, Tell Me How Much’: Elizabeth Taylor, Richard Burton and White Pleasure After Empire

Reconstruction: Studies in Contemporary Culture

2012 In this paper, I use the iconicity of 1960s Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton to theorize the visualization and formation of an ecstatic postcolonial whiteness.

'Para Norman' 'The Awakening' Put Ghost Images on the Movie Screen

The Los Angeles Times

Susan King

2012-08-15

‘ParaNorman,’ ‘The Awakening’ put ghost images on movie screens