Tyrone Power: Gender, Genre and Image in Classical Hollywood Cinema

by Gillian Kelly

Book Overview

One of the most popular actors of the Classical Hollywood period, Tyrone Power's appeal was initially based around his outstanding beauty, his looks remaining key to his star persona throughout his 25-year career and almost 50 films. This book presents the first substantial academic study of Power and employs a range of approaches, including stardom and genre theory, to reappraise his career from various angles including gender, genre and image...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474452957
• ISBN13: 9781474452953
• Release Date: December 2022
• Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"