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Star Turns in Hollywood Musicals

More than any other film genre, the musical of Hollywood’s Golden Age depended on the presence of performers on the bill: these personalities met the expectations of the star system and, in addition, their dancing and/or singing skills gave them a special place in a context where star images were foregrounded. This book studies what makes musical stars so specific from the 1930s on: their performances, especially solo, which also reveal how film musicals tackle highbrow and popular culture...


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Note de l’éditeur

This book benefits from financial support from the ANR as part of the “Investments for the future” program (ANR-10-LABX-80-01).

  • Éditeur : Presses universitaires de Paris Nanterre
  • Collection : La Grande Collection ArTeC
  • Lieu d’édition : Nanterre
  • Année d’édition : 2017
  • Publication sur OpenEdition Books : 05 juillet 2023
  • EAN (Édition imprimée) : 9782840669715
  • EAN électronique : 9782840165323
  • DOI : 10.4000/books.pupo.30640
  • Nombre de pages : 272 p.

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