Author:
Austin, Guy.
Imprint:London : Arnold ; New York : Distributed in the U.S.A. by Oxford University Press, 2003.
Descriptionvii, 149 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:Introduction: star studies, star systems -- And God created stars : Brigitte Bardot -- Politics and glamour : Yves Montand and Simone Signoret -- Red woman/white woman : Jeanne Moreau and Catherine Denevue -- Macho men : Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alain Delon -- A star is porn : Sylvia Kristel and Joe Dallesandro -- Threat or reassurance? Gérard Depardieu and Patrick Dewaere -- Foreign bodies : Jean Seberg and Isabelle Adjani -- Desire on display : Beatrice Dalle and Jean Hughes Anglade -- The star in the 1900's : Emmanuelle Béart -- Conclusion : Stardom in the new millenium.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.