Off-white Hollywood [electronic resource] : American culture and ethnic female stardom / Diane Negra.
Material type: TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2001Description: x, 221 pSubject(s): Minorities in motion pictures | Women in motion pictures | European Americans -- Ethnic identity | Actresses -- United States -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 791.43652042 LOC classification: PN1995.9.M56 | N44 2001Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Hollywood film and the narrativization of ethnic femininity -- The wearing of the green : Irishness as a promotion discourse in the career of Colleen Moore --Immigrant stardom in imperial America : Pola Negri and the problem of typology -- Sonja Henie in Hollywood : whiteness, athleticism, and Americanization -- Ethnicity and the interventionist imagination : domesticity, exoticism, and scandal in the persona of Hedy Lamarr -- Marisa Tomei and the fantasy of ethnicity -- Stardom, corporeality, and ethnic indeterminancy : Cher's disrupted/disruptive body.
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