Acting for America : movie stars of the 1980s / / edited by Robert Eberwein.
Saved in:
| Superior document: | Star decades: American culture/American cinema |
|---|---|
| : | |
| TeilnehmendeR: | |
| Year of Publication: | 2010 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Star decades: American culture/American cinema.
|
| Online Access: | |
| Physical Description: | ix, 295 p. :; ill. |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Robert De Niro: star as actor auteur / Aaron Baker
- Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger: androgynous macho men / Rebecca Bell-Metereau
- Jessica Lange and Sissy Spacek: country girls / William Brown
- Mel Gibson and Tom Cruise: rebellion and conformity / Michael DeAngelis
- Michael J. Fox and the Brat Pack: contrasting identities / Robert Eberwein
- Eddie Murphy: the rise and fall of the golden child / Krin Gabbard
- Sigourney Weaver : woman warrior, working girl / Chris Holmlund
- Harrison Ford: a well-tempered machismo / Adam Knee
- Sally FIeld and Goldie Hawn: feminism, post-feminism, and cactus flower politics / Christina Lane
- Meryl Streep: feminism and femininity in the era of backlash / Linda Mizejewski
- Clint Eastwood and Bruce Willis: enforcers left and right / James Morrison
- Steve Martin and John Candy: penny wise and pound foolish / Jerry Mosher
- In the wings / Robert Eberwein.