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Wilde in the dream factory : decadence and the American movies / Kate Hext.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hext, Kate, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Influence.
- Wilde, Oscar.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Travel--United States.
- Wilde, Oscar, 1854-1900--Film adaptations.
- Motion pictures--California--Los Angeles--History--20th century.
- Motion pictures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- 'Wilde in the Dream Factory' studies the influence of Oscar Wilde's work on American cinema and culture, with close readings of Wilde's works alongside screwball comedies and film noir of the 1930s and 40s.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2024.
- Includes bibliographical references and filmography.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 20, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Hext, Kate. Wilde in the dream factory.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-198733-6
- OCLC:
- 1422578304
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