Lois Weber in early Hollywood / Shelley Stamp.
Lois Weber in early Hollywood / Shelley Stamp.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Call Numbers
G 2015/3819
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 374 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Creating a signature -- Life's mirror? : progressive films for a progressive era -- Women's labor, creative control and independence in a changing industry -- "Exit flapper, enter woman", or Weber in jazz age Hollywood.
Publication information
Publisher
Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Place of Publication
California
Date Published
[2015]
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Summary
"Among early Hollywood's most brilliant filmmakers, Lois Weber was considered one of the era's 'three great minds' alongside D. W. Griffith and Cecil B. DeMille. Despite her accomplishments, Weber has been marginalized in relation to her contemporaries, who have long been recognized as fathers of American cinema. Drawing on a range of materials unt...
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Full title
Lois Weber in early Hollywood / Shelley Stamp.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-352) and index.
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Date Copyright
©2015.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/3819
Record Identifier
74VKRakkA57A
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRakkA57A
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ISBN
0520284461 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520241527 (cloth)
0520241525 (cloth)
9780520284463 (pbk. : alk. paper)
DDC
791.430233092
MMS ID
991023146219702626
