Negra, Diane,

Off-white Hollywood : American culture and ethnic female stardom / Diane Negra. - London ; New York : Routledge, 2001. - 221 p. : ill.

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. HKBU library

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0415216788 9780415216784


Minorities in motion pictures.
Women in motion pictures.
European Americans--Ethnic identity.
Actresses--United States
Culture in motion pictures.

PN1995 / N385 O 2001