Hollywood and the Rise of Physical Culture
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A01=Heather Addison
American popular culture
Author_Heather Addison
Bathing Beauties
Bathing Girls
body image studies
Bow's Weight
Bow’s Weight
Category=ATF
Category=JBCC
celebrity influence
cinema impact on body ideals
Clara Bow
Dame Fashion
Duke Paoa Kahanamoku
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eq_bestseller
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
Fan Magazine Articles
Fan Magazines
fitness history
gender norms analysis
Hollywood's Influence
Hollywood’s Influence
Jazz Age
Jean Hersholt
Lamb Chop
Mass Visual Media
media and health
motion
Motion Picture Classic
Motion Picture Industry
Motion Picture Stars
Orthochromatic Film
Photoplay Magazine
Physical Culture
picture
Screen Performers
Screen Player
Screen Stars
Thyroid Extract
Valentino's Death
Valentino’s Death
Young Men
Product details
- ISBN 9780415946766
- Weight: 440g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 24 Sep 2003
- Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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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.
