The Thrill Makers : Celebrity, Masculinity, and Stunt Performance
by
Jacob Smith
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0520270886
ISBN-13
9780520270886
Publisher
University of California Press
Imprint
University of California Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
May 1st, 2012
Print length
282 Pages
Weight
544 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.20 x 2.30 cms
Product Classification:
History of the Americas20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000Social & cultural history
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Shows how bridge jumpers, human flies, lion tamers, and stunt pilots first drew crowds to their spectacular displays of death-defying action before becoming a crucial, yet often invisible, component of Hollywood film stardom. This title explains how these working-class stunt performers helped shape definitions of American manhood.
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