Stars and stardom in French cinema /
French cinema is second only to Hollywood in the number of its movie stars who have emerged to achieve international fame. France is, in fact, arguably the only country other than the United States to have an international "star system." Yet these glamorous and charismatic stars differ fro...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
©2000.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | French cinema is second only to Hollywood in the number of its movie stars who have emerged to achieve international fame. France is, in fact, arguably the only country other than the United States to have an international "star system." Yet these glamorous and charismatic stars differ from their U.S. counterparts in that they maintain more freedom to control their own images and often straddle both mainstream and auteur cinema. Ginette Vincendeau, a leading authority on French cinema, analyzes the phenomenon of French film stardom and provides brilliant in-depth studies of the major |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xii, 275 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes filmographies. Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-262) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781441130266 1441130268 1282013076 9781282013070 9781472597724 1472597729 |