Shining in shadows : movie stars of the 2000s

Shining in shadows : movie stars of the 2000s / edited by Murray Pomerance.

Shining in Shadows examines a wide range of Hollywood icons from a turbulent decade for the film industry and for America itself. Perhaps reflecting our own cultural fragmentation and uncertainty, Hollywood's star personas sent mixed messages about Americans' identities and ideals. With a...

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Other Authors: Pomerance, Murray, 1946-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2012.
Series:Star decades: American culture/American cinema.
Subjects:
Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography.
PERFORMING ARTS > Acting & Auditioning.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Motion picture actors and actresses
United States
Biographies
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Shining in Shadows examines a wide range of Hollywood icons from a turbulent decade for the film industry and for America itself. Perhaps reflecting our own cultural fragmentation and uncertainty, Hollywood's star personas sent mixed messages about Americans' identities and ideals. With a multigenerational, international cast of stars, this collection presents a fascinating composite portrait of Hollywood stardom today.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 268 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813552163
0813552168
128386438X
9781283864381
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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