Pretty people : movie stars of the 1990s /

In the 1990s, American civil society got upended and reordered as many social, cultural, political, and economic institutions were changed forever. Pretty People examines a wide range of Hollywood icons who reflect how stardom in that decade was transformed as the nation itself, signaling significan...

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Tác giả khác: Everett, Anna, 1954-
Định dạng: Licensed eBooks
Ngôn ngữ:Tiếng Anh
Được phát hành: New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press 2012.
Loạt:Star decades: American culture/American cinema.
Truy cập trực tuyến:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5hj8m7
Mục lục:
  • Introduction / Anna Everett
  • Arnold Schwarzenegger: corporeal charisma / Linda Ruth Williams
  • Jodie Foster: feminist hero? / Karen Hollinger
  • Denzel Washington: a revisionist black masculinity / Melvin Donalson
  • Julia Roberts: cultural phenomenon / R. Barton Palmer
  • Leonardo DiCaprio: king of the "world" / Murray Pomerance
  • Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, and Edward James Olmos: stardom, masculinity, and "Latinidades" / Laura Isabel Serna
  • Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise: the box office and "true masculinity" / Mary Beth Haralovich
  • Angela Bassett and Halle Berry: African American leading ladies / Mia Mask
  • Michael Douglas: an ordinary man / Donna Peberdy
  • Pierce Brosnan: licensed to sell / Tracey Hoover and Toby Miller
  • Johnny Depp and Keanu Reeves: Hollywood and the iconoclasts / Anna Everett.