Star Actors in the Hollywood Renaissance [electronic resource] : Representing Rough Rebels /
Smith-Rowsey, D.author.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a new generation took over the leading roles in Hollywood films. These untraditional-looking young men were promoted and understood as alienated and ironic everymen, and exerted a powerful, and until now unexplored, influence over a movement often considered the richest in Hollywood's history.
Description based upon print version of record.
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 How to Represent a Rough Rebel""; ""2 Dustin Hoffman: The Artistic Star""; ""3 Jack Nicholson: The Realistic Romantic""; ""4 Elliott Gould: The Urban Don Quixote""; ""5 Conclusion""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In the late 1960s and early 1970s, a new generation took over the leading roles in Hollywood films. These untraditional-looking young men were promoted and understood as alienated and ironic everymen, and exerted a powerful, and until now unexplored, influence over a movement often considered the richest in Hollywood's history.
Hoffman, Dustin, 1937-
Nicholson, Jack
Gould, Elliott
Motion pictures and television.
Motion pictures—United States.
Motion pictures—History.
Communication.
Culture—Study and teaching.
Film genres.
Screen Studies.
American Cinema and TV.
Film History.
Media Studies.
Regional and Cultural Studies.
Genre.