Kathleen A. Feeley

Mary Pickford (eBook, ePUB)

Hollywood and the New Woman

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Following Mary Pickford's life, this book gives an overview of her enduring contribution to American film and mass culture. It also explores her struggles to surpass her confining public film persona as 'America's Sweetheart', mirroring how women, both then and today, must reconcile domestic life with professional aspirations and work.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 218
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429978661
• Artikelnr.: 54107581

Autorenporträt

Kathleen A Feeley

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1 From Gladys Smith to Mary Pickford: A Childhood on Stage and At Work
1892-1909 2 Pickford and the Moving Pictures: Creating the Art and Business of Film
1909--1913 3 A Star and a Producer are Born
1913-1916 4 America's Sweetheart and American Empire in the Age of the Great War
1917-1920 5 Mary and Doug: American Royalty
Hollywood Style
1920-1926 6 Weathering Personal
Industrial
and Economic Crises
1927-1936 7 Studio Executive and Philanthropist: A Life Beyond Performing
1936-1979 Epilogue Primary Sources Study Questions Notes Bibliography Index