Format:
1 Online-Ressource (245 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
First edition
Edition:
Also available in print
ISBN:
0857710540
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0857731084
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144167621X
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1845119487
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6000043880
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9780857710543
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9780857731081
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9781845119485
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9780755697410
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9786000043889
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9781441676214
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9780857710543
Content:
"Arnold: Schwarzenegger and the Movies" is the first comprehensive, in-depth book to examine one of modern cinema's most celebrated and divisive screen presences. Tracing Schwarzenegger's entire film career and life from teenage bodybuilder to Governor of California, Saunders blends close textual readings of the major films, including "Pumping Iron", "Conan the Barbarian", The "Terminator" series, "Twins" and "True Lies", with salient historical context and biographical detail, demonstrating continually the importance of broader socia
Content:
Introduction: There's Something About Arnold: Schwarzenegger's American Dreams -- I. Machina ex Deus: Rise of the Übermensch -- II. Colossus: Arnold's Hollywood Putsch -- III. Man of Irony: Or, How Arnie Learned to Grow and Love -- IV. Fall and Rise: The Will to Power -- Epilogue: The Little Boy From Thal.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Also available in print.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Barrierefreier Inhalt: Compliant with Level AA of the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines. Content is displayed as HTML full text which can easily be resized or read with assistive technology, with mark-up that allows screen readers and keyboard-only users to navigate easily
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845119485
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Saunders, Dave Arnold London : I.B. Tauris, 2009
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
DOI:
10.5040/9780755697410
