02979oam 2200661I 450 991078302440332120230607214844.01-134-60547-11-134-60546-397866101926181-280-19261-50-203-99658-510.4324/9780203996584 (CKB)1000000000005688(EBL)243254(OCoLC)252711986(SSID)ssj0000304983(PQKBManifestationID)11244044(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000304983(PQKBWorkID)10285129(PQKB)10536897(MiAaPQ)EBC243254(Au-PeEL)EBL243254(CaPaEBR)ebr5003361(CaONFJC)MIL19261(EXLCZ)99100000000000568820180706d2001 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOff-white Hollywood American culture and ethnic female stardom /Diane NegraLondon ;New York :Routledge,2001.1 online resource (232 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-21678-8 0-415-21677-X Includes 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.Off-White Hollywood investigates how the 'ethnicity' of white European-American actresses has played a key role in the mythology of American identity and nation building. Negra focuses on key stars of the silent - Colleen Moore and Pola Negri - classical - Sonja Henie and Hedy Lamarr - and post-classical eras - Marisa Tomei and Cher - to demonstrate how each star illuminates aspects of ethnicity, gender, consumerism, and class at work in American culture.Minorities in motion picturesWomen in motion picturesEuropean AmericansEthnic identityActressesUnited StatesBiographyMinorities in motion pictures.Women in motion pictures.European AmericansEthnic identity.Actresses791.43652042Negra Diane1966-,1083103MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783024403321Off-white Hollywood3756279UNINA