Hollywood and the Rise of Physical Culture

By Heather Addison

Book Overview

This book examines the relationship between cinema and physical culture i.e. activities such as dieting and muscle-building. It presents a case study of Hollywood's impact on the American reducing craze of the 1920s as the basis for speculating interrelationship of Hollywood and physical culture.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415762421
• ISBN13: 9780415762427
• Release Date: June 2015
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"