British Novelists in Hollywood, 1935–1965 - L. Colletta

British Novelists in Hollywood, 1935–1965

Travelers, Exiles, and Expats

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
201 Seiten
2013 | 1st ed. 2013
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-47937-5 (ISBN)
69,50 inkl. MwSt
British Novelists in Hollywood, 1935-1965 calls attention to the shifting grounds of cultural expression by highlighting Hollywood as a site that unsettled definitions and narratives of colonialism and national identity for prominent British novelists such as Christopher Isherwood, P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh, and J.B. Priestley.

Lisa Colletta is Associate Professor of English at the American University of Rome, Italy. She is the author of Dark Humor and Social Satire in the Modern British Novel, the editor of Christopher Isherwood's Letters to his Mother, and the co-editor of Wild Colonial Girl: Essays on Edna O'Brien. Her research interests include Modernism, humor studies, and travel literature and her work has appeared in numerous journals and essay collections.

1. Movies and the Lure of Hollywood 2. Hollywood Architecture and the Technicolor Landscape 3. Forest Lawn, Hollywood, and the American Way of Dying 4. Movie Stars and Celebrity 5. British Hollywood Fiction

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo VIII, 201 p.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Literatur
Kunst / Musik / Theater Film / TV
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Schlagworte America • British Novel • Fiction • Hollywood
ISBN-10 1-349-47937-3 / 1349479373
ISBN-13 978-1-349-47937-5 / 9781349479375
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