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                                            Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Introduction: Stardust, Ephemera, and Surrogates for Divinities 1
- CHAPTER 1 Eugeniusz Bodo: The Star Who Stole the Show 33
- CHAPTER 2 The Bondarchuk Dynasty: Two Generations of Imperial(ist) State-Sponsored Celebrities 57
- CHAPTER 3 Aňa Geislerová: An Evolved Interwar Celebrity for the Post-Totalitarian Era 82
- CHAPTER 4 Straddling Multiple Spheres: Liudmila Gurchenko 101
- CHAPTER 5 Agnieszka Holland’s Starburst Career: From Persona Non Grata to International Celebrity on Multiple Fronts 125
- CHAPTER 6 Krystyna Janda: My Way 156
- CHAPTER 7 Renata Litvinova’s (Anti-)Imperial Sublime 187
- CHAPTER 8 Small-Scale Hedonism as Rebellion: Jiří Menzel’s Irresistible Union of Sex and Laughter 207
- CHAPTER 9 Pretty and Macho: The Eroticized Physicality of Daniel Olbrychski 237
- CHAPTER 10 Liubov′ Orlova: Dialectic of Knowledge and Mystery 270
- CHAPTER 11 Volodymyr Zelensky: From Actor to Captain Ukraine 294
- Index 325
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents ix
- Introduction: Stardust, Ephemera, and Surrogates for Divinities 1
- CHAPTER 1 Eugeniusz Bodo: The Star Who Stole the Show 33
- CHAPTER 2 The Bondarchuk Dynasty: Two Generations of Imperial(ist) State-Sponsored Celebrities 57
- CHAPTER 3 Aňa Geislerová: An Evolved Interwar Celebrity for the Post-Totalitarian Era 82
- CHAPTER 4 Straddling Multiple Spheres: Liudmila Gurchenko 101
- CHAPTER 5 Agnieszka Holland’s Starburst Career: From Persona Non Grata to International Celebrity on Multiple Fronts 125
- CHAPTER 6 Krystyna Janda: My Way 156
- CHAPTER 7 Renata Litvinova’s (Anti-)Imperial Sublime 187
- CHAPTER 8 Small-Scale Hedonism as Rebellion: Jiří Menzel’s Irresistible Union of Sex and Laughter 207
- CHAPTER 9 Pretty and Macho: The Eroticized Physicality of Daniel Olbrychski 237
- CHAPTER 10 Liubov′ Orlova: Dialectic of Knowledge and Mystery 270
- CHAPTER 11 Volodymyr Zelensky: From Actor to Captain Ukraine 294
- Index 325