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The last word : the Hollywood novel and the studio system /

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"While early Hollywood worked tirelessly to burnish its public image in the wake of celebrity scandal, several industry insiders turned to fiction as a vehicle to expose the backstage reality of the so-called dream factory. The Last Word argues that the Hollywood novel opened up space for cultu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gautreau, Justin (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
Subjects:
American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Motion pictures and literature > United States.
Motion picture industry in literature.
Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) > In literature.
Popular culture in literature.
American fiction.
Literature.
Motion pictures and literature.
California > Los Angeles > Hollywood.
United States.
1900-1999
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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