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Go west, young women! : the rise of early Hollywood
- Author
- Hallett, Hilary A., 1968-
- Title
- Go west, young women! : the rise of early Hollywood / Hilary A. Hallett.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
- Description
- 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes filmography.
- Contents
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- Along the road to Hollywood : Landscapes: "Oh for a girl who could ride a horse like Pearl White": the actress democratizes fame, Women-made women: writing the "movies" before Hollywood
- Melodramas of Hollywood's birth : The postwar revolution in morals and manners, redux: Hollywood bohemia, The movie menace, A star is born: rereading the "Fatty" Arbuckle scandal
- Conclusion: The girl from Hollywood.
- Subject headings
- Women in the motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century. Motion picture actors and actresses--California--Los Angeles. Motion pictures and women--United States. Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.)--History--20th century.
- Genre heading
- History.
- ISBN
- 9780520274082 (cloth : alk. paper) 0520274083 (cloth : alk. paper) 9780520274099 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0520274091 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- Standard Identifier
- 40021813251