Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism : The Rise of Hollywood's Gods

Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism : The Rise of Hollywood's Gods

1st Edition 2013

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Publisher's Synopsis

Since the golden era of silent movies, stars have been described as screen gods, goddesses and idols. This is the story of how Olympus moved to Hollywood to divinise stars as Apollos and Venuses for the modern age, and defined a model of stardom that is still with us today.

Book information

ISBN: 9781349347155
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition 2013
Language: English
Number of pages: 252
Weight: 340g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 15mm