Elinor Glyn as novelist, moviemaker, glamour icon and businesswoman
- Submitting institution
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University of Bedfordshire
- Unit of assessment
- 34 - Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management
- Output identifier
- 7808854
- Type
- A - Authored book
- DOI
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- Publisher
- Routledge
- ISBN
- 9781472421821
- Open access status
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- Month of publication
- June
- Year of publication
- 2014
- URL
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- Supplementary information
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- Output has been delayed by COVID-19
- No
- COVID-19 affected output statement
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- Forensic science
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- Criminology
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- Interdisciplinary
- Yes
- Number of additional authors
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1
- Research group(s)
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8 - RIMAP - Research Institute for Media, Art and Performance
- Proposed double-weighted
- Yes
- Double-weighted statement
- The book demonstrates the results of a sustain research into the economics of authorship and film studios, recovering the work of the popular icon of silent movie period, Elinor Glyn. Based on archival research, it excavates the financial and contractual history of the British novelist and the Hollywood film studios analysing her income from her novels, theatre performances, and her lucrative contract with Hearst International magazines. It is interdisciplinary in examining both literary and film business negotiations, including those with Irving Thalberg and her later attempts at making her own films in Britain.
- Reserve for an output with double weighting
- No
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- Author contribution statement
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- Non-English
- No
- English abstract
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