Joseph McBride (ed.), Focus on Howard Hawks. 1972 collection of essays by Sarris, Langlois, Rivette, Bogdanovich, and others. David Thomson, America in the Dark: Hollywood and the Gift of Unreality. 1977 book about "Hollywood's influence on our culture". David Fine (ed.), Los Angeles in Fiction. Essays on Fante, Mosley, Huxley, Fitzgerald, Waugh, Cain, Didion, Chandler, Dunne, Pynchon, and on and on. Ian Hamilton, Writers in Hollywood 1915-1951. History of Fitzgerald, Hammett, Chandler, Faulkner, West, Koch, Mankiewicz, Wodehouse, Hecht, the Screen Writers Guild, the Hollywood Ten, etc. Maria DiBattista, Fast-Talking Dames. Academic study of a type, with special attention to Bringing Up Baby, The Awful Truth, His Girl Friday, The Lady Eve, Garbo, Loy, Arthur, Colbert, Harlow, Lombard, and Rogers.
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Date: 2005-08-27 07:22 am (UTC)Joseph McBride (ed.), Focus on Howard Hawks. 1972 collection of essays by Sarris, Langlois, Rivette, Bogdanovich, and others.
David Thomson, America in the Dark: Hollywood and the Gift of Unreality. 1977 book about "Hollywood's influence on our culture".
David Fine (ed.), Los Angeles in Fiction. Essays on Fante, Mosley, Huxley, Fitzgerald, Waugh, Cain, Didion, Chandler, Dunne, Pynchon, and on and on.
Ian Hamilton, Writers in Hollywood 1915-1951. History of Fitzgerald, Hammett, Chandler, Faulkner, West, Koch, Mankiewicz, Wodehouse, Hecht, the Screen Writers Guild, the Hollywood Ten, etc.
Maria DiBattista, Fast-Talking Dames. Academic study of a type, with special attention to Bringing Up Baby, The Awful Truth, His Girl Friday, The Lady Eve, Garbo, Loy, Arthur, Colbert, Harlow, Lombard, and Rogers.