Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Introduction: Stardom in the 1980s | p. 1 |
Robert De Niro: Star as Actor Auteur | p. 19 |
Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger: Androgynous Macho Men | p. 36 |
Jessica Lange and Sissy Spacek: Country Girls | p. 57 |
Mel Gibson and Tom Cruise: Rebellion and Conformity | p. 77 |
Michael J. Fox and the Brat Pack: Contrasting Identities | p. 99 |
Eddie Murphy: The Rise and Fall of the Golden Child | p. 120 |
Sigourney Weaver: Woman Warrior, Working Girl | p. 139 |
Harrison Ford: A Well-Tempered Machismo | p. 160 |
Sally Field and Goldie Hawn: Feminism, Post-feminism, and Cactus Flower Politics | p. 180 |
Meryl Streep: Feminism and Femininity in the Era of Backlash | p. 201 |
Clint Eastwood and Bruce Willis: Enforcers Left and Right | p. 223 |
Steve Martin and John Candy: Penny Wise and Pound Foolish | p. 243 |
In the Wings | p. 263 |
Works Cited | p. 271 |
Contributors | p. 279 |
Index | p. 281 |
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