Ebook: Women in the Silent Cinema : Histories of Fame and Fate
Author: Annette Förster
- Tags: ART000000, ART057000, PER004000
- Series: Framing Film Ser.
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Amsterdam University Press
- City: Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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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 F rster presents a careful assessment of the long career of Dutch stage and film actress Adri nne 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.
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