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Pretty people [electronic resource] : movie stars of the 1990s / edited by Anna Everett.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Star decades: American culture/American cinema | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (288 p.)ISBN:
  • 9780813553252
  • 0813553253
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.4302/80922 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1998.2 .P75 2012
Online resources:
Contents:
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 .
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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 .

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