Edna Ferber's Hollywood : : American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History / / J. E. Smyth.
Edna Ferber's Hollywood reveals one of the most influential artistic relationships of the twentieth century—the four-decade partnership between historical novelist Edna Ferber and the Hollywood studios. Ferber was one of America's most controversial popular historians, a writer whose uniqu...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©2009 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Texas Film and Media Studies Series
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- 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
- Selected Bibliography
- Index