Women in the Silent Cinema

• Tác giả: Annette Förster
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• ISBN-10: 9048524512
• ISBN-10: 9089647198
• ISBN-13: 978-9048524518
• ISBN-13: 978-9089647191
• ISBN-13: 978-9462989955
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 791.43 Motion pictures
• Thông tin xuất bản: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2017.
• Mô tả vật lý: 1 online resource (560 pages) : , illustrations ;
• Bộ sưu tập: Tài liệu truy cập mở
• ID: 245791
• Chủ đề: 1. Motion picture actors and actresses; 2. Silent films--History and criticism; 3. Women in motion pictures

Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-525) and index.

Tóm tắt

 "This magisterial book offers comprehensive accounts of the professional itineraries of three women in the silent film in the Netherlands, France and North America. Annette Förster presents a careful assessment of the long career of Dutch stage and film actress Adriënne Solser
  an exploration of the stage and screen careers of French actress and filmmaker Musidora and Canadian-born actress and filmmaker Nell Shipman
  an analysis of the interaction between the popular stage and the silent cinema from the perspective of women at work in both realms
  fresh insights into Dutch stage and screen comedy, the French revue and the American Northwest drama of the 1910s
  and much more, all grounded in a wealth of archival research" -- Provided by publisher.