Exporting Perilous Pauline

Author: Dahlquist   Marina  

Publisher: University of Illinois Press‎

Publication year: 2013

E-ISBN: 9780252094941

P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780252037689

Subject: J909 Film, TV Art

Keyword: 电影、电视艺术,工人、农民、青年、妇女运动与组织

Language: ENG

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Description

Daring queens of the screen in early cinema history

Chapter

Title Page

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Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Why Pearl?

1 Changing Views and Perspectives: Translating Pearl White’s American Adventures in Wartime France

2 “The Best-Known Woman in the World”: Pearl White and the American Serial Film in Sweden

3 Pearl, the Swift One, or the Extraordinary Adventures of Pearl White in France

4 “The Most Assassinated Woman in the World”: Pearl White and the First Avant-Garde

5 Fascinations for the Nation: American Serial Film, Czechoslovakia, and the Afterlives of Pearl

6 Not Quite (Pearl) White: Fearless Nadia, Queen of the Stunts

7 From Pearl White to White Rose Woo: Tracing the Vernacular Body of nüxia in Chinese Silent Cinema

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