Description: Female Stars of British Cinema : The Women in Question, Hardcover by Williams, Melanie, ISBN 1474405630, ISBN-13 9781474405638, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US Although stardom and celebrity have sometimes been seen as antithetical to traditional British notions of restraint and modesty, female stars have nonetheless always been an important attraction for audiences of British cinema, offering specifically British takes on ideas of glamour, acting prowess and femininity. This book will explore in detail the history of British female stardom from the 1940s to the present day through an examination of the careers and star personae of some of the most significant stars from the last seventy years of British cinema; from the Gainsborough girls who enjoyed enormous popularity in the immediate postwar years to key contemporary figures such as Helena Bonham Carter and Judi Dench.
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Book Title: Female Stars of British Cinema : The Women in Question
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Publication Name: Female Stars of British Cinema : the Women in Question
Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh Tea & Coffee Company University Press
Publication Year: 2017
Item Height: 0.8 in
Subject: Film / General, Entertainment & Performing Arts
Item Weight: 10.6 Oz
Type: Textbook
Item Length: 6.4 in
Author: Melanie Williams
Subject Area: Performing Arts, Biography & Autobiography
Item Width: 9.3 in
Format: Hardcover