Willing seduction : the blue angel, Marlene Dietrich and mass culture.
Josef von Sternberg's 1930 film The Blue Angel (Der blaue Engel) is among the best known films of the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). A significant landmark as one of Germany's first major sound films, it is known primarily for launching Marlene Dietrich into Hollywood stardom and for initiat...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2009.
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Colección: | Film Europa ;
v. 8. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Josef von Sternberg's 1930 film The Blue Angel (Der blaue Engel) is among the best known films of the Weimar Republic (1919-1933). A significant landmark as one of Germany's first major sound films, it is known primarily for launching Marlene Dietrich into Hollywood stardom and for initiating the mythic pairing of the Austrian-born American director von Sternberg with the star performer Dietrich. This fascinating cultural history of The Blue Angel provides a new interpretive framework with which to approach this classic Weimar film. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 195 pages) : illustrations, portraits. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-189) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781845459147 1845459148 1282627732 9781282627734 9786612627736 6612627735 |