Cargando…

The ultimate Stallone reader : Sylvester Stallone as star, icon, auteur /

Sylvester Stallone has been a defining part of American film for nearly four decades. He has made an impact on world entertainment in a surprisingly diverse range of capacities? as actor, writer, producer, and director? all while maintaining a monolithic presence. With The Ultimate Stallone Reader,...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Holmlund, Chris (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Wallflower Press, [2014]
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : presenting Stallone/Stallone presents / Chris Holmlund
  • Staying alive : Stallone, authorship and contemporary Hollywood aesthetics / Paul Ramaeker
  • Logic is the cure, meet the disease : the melos of Cobra / Scott Higgins
  • I, of the tiger : self and self-obsession in the Rocky series / Eric Lichtenfeld
  • Stallone and Hollywood in transition / Mark Gallagher
  • Adventures in acting : Stallone the performer / Chris Holmlund
  • Stallone's stomach : Cop land and the weight of actorly legitimisation / Paul McDonald
  • The Rocky effect : Sylvester Stallone as sport hero / Alexandra Keller & Frazer Ward
  • 'Who wouldn't want a body like that?' : masculinity, muscularity and male audiences for the films of Sylvester Stallone / Ian Huffer
  • Sylvester Stallone and John Rambo's trek across Asia : politics, performance and American empire / Gina Marchetti
  • Stallone, ageing and action authenticity / Yvonne Trasker.