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Author Smyth, J. E., 1977- author.

Title Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American fictions of gender, race, and history / J.E. Smyth ; foreword by Thomas Schatz.

Publication Info. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010.

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Edition 1st ed.
Description 1 online resource (xiv, 337 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Texas film and media studies series
Texas film and media studies series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960.
Awards PSP Prose Awards (won), 2009
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 -- Film adaptations.
Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968.
Genre/Form Film adaptations.
Subject Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968 -- Knowledge and learning -- Motion picture industry.
Motion picture industry.
Women in the motion picture industry -- United States.
Women in the motion picture industry.
United States.
Historical fiction, American -- Film adaptations.
Historical fiction, American.
Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Motion pictures.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Racism in literature.
Racism in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Chronological Term 1900 - 1999
Genre/Form Electronic book.
Electronic books.
History.
Film adaptations.
Other Form: Print version: Smyth, J.E., 1977- Edna Ferber's Hollywood. 1st ed. Austin : University of Texas Press, 2010 9780292719842 (DLC) 2009020099 (OCoLC)318870278
ISBN 9780292793392 (electronic book)
0292793391 (electronic book)
0292719841
9780292719842
9780292725638
0292725639 (Trade Paper)
Standard No. ebc3443441
9780292725638