The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon - Icons of America - Leo Braudy - Books - Yale University Press - 9780300181456 - February 21, 2012
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The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon - Icons of America

Leo Braudy

The Hollywood Sign: Fantasy and Reality of an American Icon - Icons of America

Hollywood's famous sign, constructed of massive white block letters set into a steep hillside, is an emblem of the movie capital it looms over and an international symbol of glamour and star power. This title offers an account of how a temporary structure has become a permanent icon of American culture.


224 pages, 17 b&w illustrations

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released February 21, 2012
ISBN13 9780300181456
Publishers Yale University Press
Pages 224
Dimensions 210 × 163 × 16 mm   ·   256 g
Language English  

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