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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vincendeau, Ginette, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Continuum, ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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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
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