Description: Olivia de Havilland: Lady Triumphant is a tribute to one of Hollywood's greatest legends--a lady who evolved from a gentle heroine to a strong-willed, respected, and admired artist.
Brief description: Victoria Amador has taught at a number of universities in the United Kingdom, the United States, and in other countries. She is the author of The Gothic Portal: An Online Resource for Academics and Aficionados of Gothic Cultural Productions from 1976 to 2008, and a number of articles on the gothic in film and literature.
Review Quotes:
With Olivia de Havilland: Lady Triumphant, Amador has addressed a gross oversight in film scholarship by providing a primer to the life and career of one of Hollywood's most enduring legends.
--Christina Rice, author of Ann Dvorak: Hollywood's Forgotten Rebel