The Careers of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas as Referenced in Literature

Focusing on the intersection of film and literature, this study analyzes the cultural impact of Burt Lancaster and Kirk Douglas through literary references and allusions. It examines how their careers and films are perceived in over 150 diverse works, including novels, plays, and poetry, contributed by more than 120 authors. By extracting pertinent quotations, the book aims to illuminate the complex relationships between these iconic actors and the literary world, providing a rich resource for further exploration of their influence.