• Pretty people : movie stars of the 1990s
  • 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
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