The Star System: Hollywood's Production of Popular Identities
by:
Paul McDonald (author)
Looks at the development and changing organization of the star system in the American film industry. Tracing the popularity of star performers from the early "cinema of attractions" to the Internet universe, Paul McDonald explores the ways in which Hollywood has made and sold its stars. Through...
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Looks at the development and changing organization of the star system in the American film industry. Tracing the popularity of star performers from the early "cinema of attractions" to the Internet universe, Paul McDonald explores the ways in which Hollywood has made and sold its stars. Through focusing on particular historical periods, cas
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781903364024 (1903364027)
Publish date: June 13th 2001
Publisher: Wallflower Press
Pages no: 144
Edition language: English