Record Type: |
Electronic resources
: monographic
|
Title Information: |
movie stars of the 1990s |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
EverettAnna, 1954- |
Secondary Intellectual Responsibility: |
Project Muse |
Place of Publication: |
New Brunswick, N.J. |
Published: |
Rutgers University Press; |
Year of Publication: |
2012 |
Description: |
1 online resource (288 p.). |
Series: |
Star decades: American culture/American cinema |
Subject: |
Motion picture actors and actresses - Biography - United States - |
Online resource: |
http://muse.jhu.edu/books/9780813553252/ |
Notes: |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: |
9780813553252electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
0813553253electronic bk. |
ISBN: |
9780813552446hbk. |
ISBN: |
0813552443hbk. |
ISBN: |
9780813552453pbk. |
Content Note: |
Introduction / Anna Everett -- Arnold Schwarzenegger: corporeal charisma / Linda Ruth Williams -- Jodie Foster: feminist hero? / Karen Hollinger -- Denzel Washington: a revisionist black masculinity / Melvin Donalson -- Julia Roberts: cultural phenomenon / R. Barton Palmer -- Leonardo DiCaprio: king of the "world" / Murray Pomerance -- Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, and Edward James Olmos: stardom, masculinity, and "Latinidades" / Laura Isabel Serna -- Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise: the box office and "true masculinity" / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Angela Bassett andHalle Berry: African American leading ladies / Mia Mask -- Michael Douglas: an ordinary man / Donna Peberdy -- Pierce Brosnan: licensed to sell / Tracey Hoover and Toby Miller -- Johnny Depp and Keanu Reeves: Hollywood and the iconoclasts / Anna Everett |