Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History.
Title:
Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History.
Author:
Smyth, J. E.
ISBN:
9780292793392
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (353 pages)
Series:
Texas Film and Media Studies Series
Contents:
Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One. Edna Ferber's America and the Fictions of History -- Chapter Two. The Life of an Unknown Woman: So Big, 1923-1953 -- Chapter Three. Making Believe: Show Boat, Race, and Romance, 1925-1957 -- Chapter Four. Marking the Boundaries of Classical Hollywood's Rise and Fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Chapter Five. Writing for Hollywood: Come and Get It and Saratoga Trunk, 1933-1947 -- Chapter Six. Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: Reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- Chapter Seven. The New Nationalism: Ice Palace, 1954-1960 -- Notes -- Chapter One -- Chapter Two -- Chapter Three -- Chapter Four -- Chapter Five -- Chapter Six -- Chapter Seven -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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