The stardom film: creating the Hollywood fairy tale
This book explores a genre of Hollywood films which address Hollywood stardom and the myths through which it is constructed. Featuring both fictional narratives about stardom and biopics about individual stars, the book examines the genre's core narratives, its genre hybridity, and the central...
Main Author: | McNally, Karen |
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Format: | Book |
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Columbia University Press
2020
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