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J.E. Smyth

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https://nobodysgirlfriday.com/

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History, Biography, Nonfiction

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J. E. Smyth is a historian, critic, and Professor of History at the University of Warwick.

Smyth has written and edited several books, including a new edition of Jane Allen’s Hollywood novel, I Lost My Girlish Laughter (Random House, 2019) and Nobody’s Girl Friday (Oxford University Press, 2018), a history of the many high-powered women who worked in the golden age of the Hollywood studio system (1924-1954).

She was awarded the Richard Wall Special Jury Prize by the Theatre Library Association, the International Association of Media Historians' Michael Nelson Prize, a Choice Outstanding Academic Title, and the Association of American Publishers Award. She was a Getty Research Institute scholar-in-residence and contributed to the award-winn ...more

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	Nobody's Girl Friday: The Women Who Ran Hollywood 3.64 avg rating — 72 ratings — published 2018 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	From Here to Eternity 3.75 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 2015 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mary C. McCall Jr.: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Most Powerful Screenwriter 3.71 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Edna Ferber's Hollywood: American Fictions of Gender, Race, and History by J.E. Smyth (Goodreads Author), Thomas Schatz (Foreword) 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fred Zinnemann and the Cinema of Resistance 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Reconstructing American Historical Cinema: From Cimarron to Citizen Kane 2.60 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2006 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hollywood and the American Historical Film 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Law and Business Administration in Canada Plus Companion Website without Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (14th Edition) by J.E. Smyth (Goodreads Author), Dan Soberman, Alex Easson 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Law and Business Administration in Canada, The by J.E. Smyth (Goodreads Author), Dan Soberman, A.J. Easson 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mary C. McCall Jr.: The Rise and Fall of Hollywood's Most Powerful Screenwriter 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars