Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism

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

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: 9780230355446
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Pub date:
Edition: 2013
DEWEY: 791.430280922
DEWEY edition: 23
Language: English
Number of pages: 252
Weight: 440g
Height: 215mm
Width: 144mm
Spine width: 20mm