Hard-boiled Hollywood : crime and punishment in postwar Los Angeles /

"The history of Hollywood's postwar transition is framed by two spectacular dead bodies: Elizabeth Short, AKA the Black Dahlia, found dumped and posed in a vacant lot in January 1947 and Marilyn Monroe, the studio era's last real movie star, discovered dead at her home in August 1962....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lewis, Jon, 1955- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2017]
Temas:
1900-1999
Crime > California > Los Angeles > History > 20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
Crime
California > Los Angeles
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The real estate of crime : the Black Dahlia dumped by the side of the road
  • Mobsters and movie stars : crime, punishment, and Hollywood celebrity
  • Hollywood confidential : crime and punishment in postwar Los Angeles
  • Hollywood's last lonely places : the sad and short stories of Barbara Payton and Marilyn Monroe.

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