
by Marianne Sinclair · Plexus Publishing · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780859650236

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«Those Who Died Young: Cult Heroes of the Twentieth Century» is Marianne Sinclair's essay, published by Plexus Publishing in paperback (192 pages).
A study of twentieth-century stars who died young and achieved mythic status. Marianne Sinclair examines the cult that arose after these premature deaths and how the public reinterpreted figures such as Rudolph Valentino, Marilyn Monroe, James Dean and Elvis Presley, turning them into enduring icons of popular culture.
Text in English; the work was originally published in 1979 and the present edition dates from 1996.
For those interested in popular culture, film, music and the social mechanisms that create icons.
