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Beyond the Starscontains 20 essays on stock characters, and character conventions which neatly divide into four categories: ethnic and racial stereotyping; social classis; professions; and the idiosyncratic type. Stock figures in American movies are part of our cultural heritage; they deserve an honored place in theliterature of film and popular culture.Loukides, Paul is the author of 'Beyond the Stars Stock Characters in American Popular Film' with ISBN 9780879724795 and ISBN 087972479X.
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