Hollywood Reborn : : Movie Stars of the 1970s /

Hollywood Reborn : : Movie Stars of the 1970s / / ed. by James Morrison.

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Weary from the turbulent sixties, America entered the 1970s hoping for calm. Instead, the war in Vietnam and its troubled aftermath persisted, the Watergate scandal unfolded, and continuing social unrest at home and abroad provided the backdrop for the new decade. The scene was similar in Hollywood,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
MitwirkendeR:
Cagle, Chris,
Davis, Nick,
Erb, Cynthia,
Morrison, James,
Pramaggiore, Maria,
Schoonover, Karl,
Schur, Thomas,
Wager, Jans,
Walton, Jean,
Wlodarz, Joe,
TeilnehmendeR:
Cagle, Chris.
Davis, Nick.
Erb, Cynthia.
Morrison, James.
Pramaggiore, Maria.
Schoonover, Karl.
Schur, Thomas.
Wager, Jans.
Walton, Jean.
Wlodarz, Joe.
HerausgeberIn:
Morrison, James,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Star Decades: American Culture/American
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Physical Description:1 online resource (272 p.) :; 46
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Introduction: Stardom in the 1970s
  • 1. Jane Fonda: From Graylist to A-List
  • 2. Robert Redford and Warren Beatty: Consensus Stars for a Post-Consensus Age
  • 3. Al Pacino: From the Mob to the Mineshaft
  • 4. Jodie Foster and Brooke Shields:"New Ways to Look at the Young"
  • 5. Richard Roundtree: Inventing Shaft
  • 6. Shelley Winters: Camp, Abjection, and the Aging Star
  • 7. Faye Dunaway: Stardom and Ambivalence
  • 8. Divine:Toward an "Imperfect" Stardom
  • 9. Julie Christie and Vanessa Redgrave: Performance and the Politics of Singularity
  • 10. Donald Sutherland:The Politics and Erotics of Submission
  • In the Wings
  • Works Cited
  • Contributors
  • Index

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