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Transnational Trailblazers of Early Cinema

Victoria Duckett · 2023

88,230 words · about 6 h 11 min to read

Period artwork: Interior of the Bodleian Library, 1845
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Licence: CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN) · Duckett, Victoria (2023), Transnational Trailblazers of Early Cinema, University of California Press - licensed CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0)

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About this book

Author
Victoria Duckett
Language
English
Published
2023
Length
88,230 words · about 6 h 11 min
Sections
4 reader sections
Text
Digital text
Rights
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · repository export licence (OAPEN)

 

Contents (4)
  1. Front matter about 1 min
  2. Contents about 7 min
  3. Introduction about 4 h 26 min
  4. Conclusion about 1 h 36 min

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Front matter

SARAH BERNHARDT, GABRIELLE REJANE, MISTINGUETT

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Contents

List of Illustrations Acknowledgments

Introduction. Three Transnational Trailblazers 1. Sarah Bernhardt: Transformative Fame in Britain and America 2. Gabrielle Réjane: The Comedy of a Celebrity Commoner 3. Mistinguett: The Making of Modern Cinema 4. The Filmic Front: Transnational Cinema and World War I

Conclusion. Difference and Diversity: The Expanding Horizons of Transnational Film

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