Land of smoke and mirrors, a cultural history of Los Angeles, Vincent Brook
Type
Label
Land of smoke and mirrors, a cultural history of Los Angeles, Vincent Brook
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-280) and index
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Land of smoke and mirrors
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
781939861
Responsibility statement
Vincent Brook
Sub title
a cultural history of Los Angeles
Table of contents
Introduction -- Original si(g)n. The Ramona myth -- Ramona revisited -- Si(g)n city -- "City with two heads" -- What price Hollywood? -- L.A. noir. Bright and guilty place -- Neo-noir. Multicultural L.A. Latinos -- bLAcks -- LAsians -- LAanglos and LAgbts -- Conclusion