Pink-Slipped : What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries? /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gaines, Jane, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Women in the motion picture industry.
Silent films.
Motion pictures and women.
PERFORMING ARTS > Film & Video > History & Criticism.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Cinema et femmes > États-Unis.
Films muets > États-Unis > Histoire.
Femmes dans l'industrie cinematographique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Motion pictures and women > United States.
Silent films > United States > History.
Women in the motion picture industry > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: what Gertrude Stein wonders about historians
  • What happened to women in the silent U.S. film industry?
  • Where was Antonia Dickson? the peculiarity of historical time
  • More fictions: did Alice Guy Blache make La fee aux choux (The cabbage fairy)?
  • Object lessons: the ideology of historical loss and restoration
  • The melodrama theory of historical time
  • Are they "just like us"?
  • Working in the dream factory
  • The world export of the "voice of the home"
  • Conclusion: women made redundant.

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