Annette Förster Women in the silent cinema

histories of fame and fate

This book offers a comprehensive account of the place of women in silent film in Europe. Förster presents an assessment of the long career of Dutch stage and film actress Adriënne Solser; an exploration of the careers of French actress Musidora and Canadian actress Nell Shipman; an analysis of the interaction between the popular stage and early cinema and the role of women in both realms; fresh insights into Dutch comedy of the silent era; and much more.

Non-fictie

Engels | 560 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam | 2017

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