Pretty people
Pretty people movie stars of the 1990s / [electronic resource] :
edited by Anna Everett.
- New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
- 1 online resource (288 p.)
- Star decades: American culture/American cinema .
- UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Anna Everett -- Arnold Schwarzenegger: corporeal charisma / Linda Ruth Williams -- Jodie Foster: feminist hero? / Karen Hollinger -- Denzel Washington: a revisionist black masculinity / Melvin Donalson -- Julia Roberts: cultural phenomenon / R. Barton Palmer -- Leonardo DiCaprio: king of the "world" / Murray Pomerance -- Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, and Edward James Olmos: stardom, masculinity, and "Latinidades" / Laura Isabel Serna -- Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise: the box office and "true masculinity" / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Angela Bassett and Halle Berry: African American leading ladies / Mia Mask -- Michael Douglas: an ordinary man / Donna Peberdy -- Pierce Brosnan: licensed to sell / Tracey Hoover and Toby Miller -- Johnny Depp and Keanu Reeves: Hollywood and the iconoclasts / Anna Everett .
9780813553252 0813553253
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
Electronic books.
PN1998.2 / .P75 2012
791.4302/80922
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Anna Everett -- Arnold Schwarzenegger: corporeal charisma / Linda Ruth Williams -- Jodie Foster: feminist hero? / Karen Hollinger -- Denzel Washington: a revisionist black masculinity / Melvin Donalson -- Julia Roberts: cultural phenomenon / R. Barton Palmer -- Leonardo DiCaprio: king of the "world" / Murray Pomerance -- Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, and Edward James Olmos: stardom, masculinity, and "Latinidades" / Laura Isabel Serna -- Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise: the box office and "true masculinity" / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Angela Bassett and Halle Berry: African American leading ladies / Mia Mask -- Michael Douglas: an ordinary man / Donna Peberdy -- Pierce Brosnan: licensed to sell / Tracey Hoover and Toby Miller -- Johnny Depp and Keanu Reeves: Hollywood and the iconoclasts / Anna Everett .
9780813553252 0813553253
Motion picture actors and actresses--United States--Biography.
Electronic books.
PN1998.2 / .P75 2012
791.4302/80922