Heavenly Bodies

In his careful studies of three major stars, the author opens up many new avenues of approach. Through readings of the films of Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland, combined wth a wealth of material from other sources, he show just how the screen image of each star was constructed.

New York : St. Martin's Press, 1986. First Edition. Hardback. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 208 pages; Description: xi, 208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. Subjects: Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962 --Criticism and interpretation --Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 --Garland, Judy --Motion pictures --Social… Read more about this item

Macmillan Press. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

London: Routledge, 2004. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. 6 x 9 1/4. GOOD/ NO DUST JACKET. Former Library Book. 210 pages. Text is clean and unlined. B/W photographs throughout. Usual library markings and stamps. Black board with silver lettering. Cover has some small scratches, corners are bumped. Binding and hinges are… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New. Dyer's study is based around case studies of three major stars: Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland. He draws on a wide range of sources, including the films in which each star appeared, to illustrate how each star's persona was constructed, and goes on to examine each within the context of particular issues… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback / softback. New. Dyer's study is based around case studies of three major stars: Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland. He draws on a wide range of sources, including the films in which each star appeared, to illustrate how each star's persona was constructed, and goes on to examine each within the context of particular issues… Read more about this item

Routledge, 2004. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.

Hardback. New. Dyer's study is based around case studies of Marilyn Monroe, Paul Robeson and Judy Garland. He draws on a wide range of sources, including the films in which each star appeared, to illustrate how each star's persona was constructed, and goes on to examine each within the context of particular issues in fan culture and stardom.

Routledge, 2003-12-19. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Routledge, 2003-12-04. 2. paperback. Used: Good.

Routledge, 2004. Hardcover. New. 2nd edition. 224 pages. 9.50x6.75x0.50 inches.

Routledge, 2004. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 224 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.50 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.