by Richard Dyer (Author), Paul McDonald (Author)
Through the intensive examination of films, magazines, advertising and critical texts, Dyer analyses the historical, ideological and aesthetic significance of stars, changing the way we understand screen icons. Paying particular attention to icons including Marlon Brando, Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, Marilyn Monroe and John Wayne.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Edition: 2
Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
Published: 01 Mar 1998
ISBN 10: 0851706436
ISBN 13: 9780851706436