Society and Social Sciences, General, Cultural and Media Studies, Media Studies
Film Stardom, Myth and Classicism

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

Hardback Published on: 16/11/2012
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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.

Publisher information

  • Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
  • ISBN: 9780230355446
  • Number of pages: 252
  • Dimensions: 215 x 144 x 20 mm
  • Weight: 440g
  • Languages: English