New constellations : movie stars of the 1960s

New constellations : movie stars of the 1960s / edited by Pamela Robertson Wojcik.

New Constellations: Movie Stars of the 1960s tells the story of the final glory days of the studio system and changing conceptions of stardom, considering such Hollywood icons as Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman alongside such hallmarks of youth culture as Mia Farrow and Dustin Hoffman. Others, like...

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Other Authors: Wojcik, Pamela Robertson, 1964-
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.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS > Acting & Auditioning.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > General.
Motion picture actors and actresses
United States
collective biographies.
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:New Constellations: Movie Stars of the 1960s tells the story of the final glory days of the studio system and changing conceptions of stardom, considering such Hollywood icons as Elizabeth Taylor and Paul Newman alongside such hallmarks of youth culture as Mia Farrow and Dustin Hoffman. Others, like Sidney Poitier and Peter Sellers, took advantage of the developing independent and international film markets to craft truly groundbreaking screen personae. And some were simply "famous for being famous," with celebrities like Zsa Zsa Gabor and Edie Sedgwick paving the way for today'
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 274 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-262) and index.
ISBN:9780813552293
081355229X
1283864517
9781283864510
9781780347912
178034791X
0813551714
9780813551715
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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