Film stardom, myth and classicism: the rise of hollywood's gods
Auteur :
Williams, M.
Éditeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN :
9781349347155
Date de publication :
1 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
21,6 x 14,0 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.