Hollywood and the Rise of Physical Culture (Studies in American Popular History and Culture) - Softcover

Book 62 of 66: Studies in American Popular History and Culture

Addison, Heather

 
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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.

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Heather Addison

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ISBN 10:  041594676X ISBN 13:  9780415946766
Publisher: Routledge, 2003
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