Hooray for Hollywood! [2 volumes] : A Cultural Encyclopedia of America's Dream Factory

How has Hollywood-as a place, an industry, a concept, and a myth-affected American culture as a whole?

This book addresses this complex question. * Presents hundreds of A-Z entries that discuss Hollywood as a place, industry, concept, and myth in American popular culture, within a historical context as well as from the modern perspective of our Internet-enabled, social media-driven society* Supplies primary documents that present first-hand accounts of topics related to Hollywood* Includes a timeline that highlights key events in Hollywood history