Robert Taylor ; male beauty, masculinity, and stardom in Hollywood / Gillian Kelly.
Robert Taylor ; male beauty, masculinity, and stardom in Hollywood / Gillian Kelly.
Robert Taylor ; male beauty, masculinity, and stardom in Hollywood / Gillian Kelly.
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Publisher
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
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G 2019/3832
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English
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Physical content
viii, 210 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
Contents
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- A Taylor made star: molding Taylor's star persona -- An extra-filmic reading of Robert Taylor's star persona -- All-American ladies' man (1934-39) -- Wartime tough guy (1940-49) -- Nostalgic romantic (1950-58) -- Post-MGM patriarch (1959-69) -- Conclusion -- Filmog...
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Publisher
Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2019]
Place of Publication
Mississippi
Date Published
[2019]
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Summary
"Because of his lengthy screen resume that includes almost eighty appearances in such movies as Camille and Waterloo Bridge, as well as a marriage and divorce to actress Barbara Stanwyck, Robert Taylor was a central figure of Hollywood's classical era. Despite this, he can be regarded as a "lost" star, an interesting contradiction given the continu...
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Robert Taylor ; male beauty, masculinity, and stardom in Hollywood / Gillian Kelly.
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"First printing 2019."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2019/3832
Record Identifier
74VKVeeJ7r7A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVeeJ7r7A
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ISBN
1496823141 paperback alkaline paper
9781496823137 hardcover alkaline paper
1496823133 hardcover alkaline paper
9781496823144 paperback alkaline paper
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791.43028092 B
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991024258016102626
