Idols of Modernity Movie Stars of The 1920s |
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Editor:
| Petro, Patrice |
Introduction by:
| Petro, Patrice |
Contribution by:
| Curtis, Scott Desjardins, Mary Fischer, Lucy Gabbard, Krin Gemunden, Gerd Jacobs, Lea Lawrence, Amy Massood, Paula J. Rapf, Joanna E. Wang, Yiman Wolfe, Charles |
Series title: | Star Decades: American Culture/American Cinema Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8135-4732-9 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2010 |
Publisher: | Rutgers University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.95 |
Book Description:
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With its sharp focus on stardom during the 1920s, Idols of Modernity reveals strong connections and dissonances in matters of storytelling and performance that can be traced both backward and forward, across Europe, Asia, and the United States, from the silent era into the emergence of sound.
With its sharp focus on stardom during the 1920s, Idols of Modernity reveals strong connections and dissonances in matters of storytelling and performance that can be traced both backward and forward, across Europe, Asia, and the United States, from the silent era into the emergence of sound.