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The Ultimate Stallone Reader

Sylvester Stallone as Star, Icon, Auteur
  • Edited by: Chris Holmlund
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2014
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About this book

Eleven original essays by internationally-known scholars examine Stallone’s contributions to mainstream cinema, independent film, and television

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Chris Holmlund is Arts and Sciences Excellence Professor of Cinema Studies and French at the University of Tennessee. She is the author of Impossible Bodies (2002), editor of American Cinema of the 1990s (2008), co-editor of Contemporary American Independent Film (2005) and Between the Sheets, In the Streets: Queer, Lesbian, Gay Documentary (1997).

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Timothy Corrigan, University of Pennsylvania:
This wide-ranging collection of perceptive and provocative essays turns the iconic figure and films of Sylvester Stallone into a dynamic conversation not only about Stallone himself but also about key issues and debates in cinema culture today.


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