Stars / Edition 2

by Paul McDonald

Overview

Through the intensive examination of films, magazines, advertising and critical texts, Dyer analyses the historical, ideological and aesthetic significance of stars, changing the way we understand screen icons. Paying particular attention to icons including Marlon Brando, Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780851706436
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	04/26/1998
Edition description:	2nd ed. 1998
Pages:	256
Product dimensions:	6.14(w) x 9.21(h) x 0.47(d)

About the Author

RICHARD DYER
PAUL MCDONALD