Author : Agata Frymus
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
ISBN 13 : 1978806086
Total Pages : 244 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Damsels and Divas by : Agata Frymus
Download or read book Damsels and Divas written by Agata Frymus and published by Rutgers University Press. This book was released on 2020-04-17 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Damsels and Divas examines the careers of three European stars of silent Hollywood: Pola Negri, Vilma Bánky and Jetta Goudal. Through the interrogation of their star personae - as depicted by their on-screen presence, film magazines, fan letters, popular press and promotional material - it analyses the meanings of Europeanness and whiteness in the United States.