Flickers of desire : movie stars of the 1910s / edited by Jennifer M. Bean.

• Introduction : stars in the 1910s / Jennifer M. Bean -- G. W. Anderson: "Broncho Billy" Among the Early "Picture Personalities" / Richard Abel -- Mary Pickford: Icon of Stardom / Christine Gledhill -- Lillian Gish : clean, and white, and pure as the lily / Kristen Hatch -- Sessue Hayakawa : the mirror, the racialized body, and photogénie / Daisuke Miyao -- Theda Bara : orientalism, sexual anarchy, and the Jewish star / Gaylyn Studlar -- Geraldine Farrar : a star from another medium / Anne Morey -- George Beban : character of the picturesque / Giorgio Bertellini -- Pearl white and Grace Cunard : the serial queen's volatile present / Mark Garrett Cooper -- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle : comedy's starring scapegoat / Rob King -- Douglas Fairbanks : icon of Americanism / Scott Curtis -- Charles Chaplin : the object life of mass culture / Jennifer M. Bean -- In the wings / Jennifer M. Bean.

Ämnesord

Motion picture actors and actresses  -- United States -- Biography. (LCSH)

Skådespelare, USA, 1910-t.  (sfit)

Biografiska samlingar  (sfit)

Indexterm och SAB-rubrik

Actors, USA

Klassifikation

PN1998.2 (LCC)

791.4302/80922B (DDC)

Ima (kssb/8 (machine generated))