Description
Larger Than Life offers a comprehensive view of the star system in 1950s Hollywood and also in-depth discussions of the decade's major stars, including Montgomery Clift, Judy Holliday, Jerry Lewis, James Mason, Marilyn Monroe, Kim Novak, Bing Crosby, Gene Kelly, Jayne Mansfield, and Audrey Hepburn.
About the Author
R. BARTON PALMER is the Calhoun Lemon Professor of Literature at Clemson University, where he also directs the film studies program. He is the author, editor, or general editor of numerous books on various literary and cinematic subjects, including Traditions in World Cinema (Rutgers University Press).
Book Information
ISBN 9780813547664
Author R. Barton Palmer
Format Hardback
Page Count 272
Imprint Rutgers University Press
Publisher Rutgers University Press
Series Star Decades: American Culture/American Cinema
Weight(grams) 624g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 156mm * 20mm