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  1. Sophia Loren
    moulding the star
    Published: 2009
    Publisher:  Intellect, Bristol, UK

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1841502340; 1841503282; 9781841502342; 9781841503288
    Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric; REFERENCE / Writing Skills; LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Composition & Creative Writing; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary; Motion picture actors and actresses; Motion picture actors and actresses
    Other subjects: Loren, Sophia / 1934-; Loren, Sophia / 1934-; Loren, Sophia (1934-); Loren, Sophia (1934-)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (135 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages 116-125)

    Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 -- Why Sophia?; Chapter 2 -- Loren and Ponti; Chapter 3 -- Loren and Hollywood; Chapter 4 -- Loren and De Sica; Chapter 5 -- Loren and Mastroianni; References; Appendices

    European stardom is very different from that of Hollywood, where the industry concentrates intensively on establishing and promoting major stars. This unique book sets out to highlight the career of Sophia Loren as a prime example of a highly original rise to fame in a European context. Pauline Small emphasizes that although primarily an Italian star, Loren?s career crossed the boundaries of a shifting network of film-making ventures that spanned Italy, Hollywood and Europe. Loren was one of the leading figures in the 1950s whose professional achievements, Small argues, were undervalued and to