Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society by Richard Dyer

Heavenly Bodies: Film Stars and Society

Richard Dyer

224 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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Richard Dyer's classic study of movie stars and stardom has been updated, with a new introduction by the author discussing the rise of celebrity culture and developments in the study of stars since publication of the first edition in 1986.Dyer's i...

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