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Transition and Transformation : Victor Sjöström in Hollywood 1923-1930 /

Victor Sjöström (1879-1960), or Victor Seastrom as he was known during his Hollywood career, was undoubtedly one of the most renowned silent film directors. Focusing on his masterpieces such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The Wind', but also including films he had made in Sweden...

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Main Author: Florin, Bo, 1961-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Victor Sjöström (1879-1960), or Victor Seastrom as he was known during his Hollywood career, was undoubtedly one of the most renowned silent film directors. Focusing on his masterpieces such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The Wind', but also including films he had made in Sweden before moving to Hollywood, as well as film fragments and films considered lost, Florin analyses Sjöström's austere and naturalistic style and the transformations it underwent during his Hollywood years.
Physical Description:1 online resource (164 pages).
ISBN:9789048518180