The Thrill Makers: Celebrity, Masculinity, and Stunt Performance

(Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Forfatter: Jacob Smith

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Shows how bridge jumpers, human flies, lion tamers, and stunt pilots first drew crowds to their spectacular displays of death-defying action before becoming a crucial, yet often invisible, component of Hollywood film stardom. This title explains how these working-class stunt performers helped shape definitions of American manhood.

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Forlag University of California Press
Forfatter Jacob Smith
Type Bog
Format Paperback / softback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 01-05-2012
Første udgivelsesår 2012
Illustrationer 21 b-w photographs
Originalsprog United States
Sideantal 282
Indbinding Paperback / softback
Forlag University of California Press
Sideoplysninger 282 pages, 21 b-w photographs
Mål 226 x 153 x 17
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9780520270893