wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Accustomed to Her Face: Thirty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood
ISBN: 9780786497324 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Drawing on historical documents and newspaper reports, this book provides a fascinating group portrait of a diverse group of character actresses who left their stamp on Hollywood from the early sound era through the 1960s. The lives of 40 actresses are explored in detail. Some are familiar, others are nearly forgotten.
Drawing on historical documents and newspaper reports, this book provides a fascinating group portrait of a diverse group of character actresses who l...
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219,82 zł |
Agnes Moorehead on Radio, Stage and Television
ISBN: 9781476667584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In a career spanning six decades, Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974) was perhaps unique among 20th-century American actresses in making her name in four entertainment media--radio, theater, film and television--after age 40. Focusing on 25 of her most representative performances, this retrospective analyzes her work on radio serials like Mayor of the Town (1942-1949) and Suspense (1942-1962), her stage productions of Don Juan in Hell and Gigi, her television appearances on Bewitched and The Twilight Zone and her Emmy-winning appearance on The Wild Wild...
In a career spanning six decades, Agnes Moorehead (1900-1974) was perhaps unique among 20th-century American actresses in making her name in four ente...
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250,02 zł |
Cora Witherspoon: A Life on Stage and Screen
ISBN: 9781476685106 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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311,02 zł |
Mothers, Mammies and Old Maids: Twenty-Five Character Actresses of Golden Age Hollywood
ISBN: 9780786461370 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Continuing the exploration which began in Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties (McFarland, 2006), this companion volume analyzes the contributions of female supporting players in the films of Hollywood's Golden Age. The twenty-five actresses profiled herein range from the easily recognizable (Marie Dressler, Ethel Waters) to the long forgotten (Esther Howard, Evelyn Varden), and from the prolific (Clara Blandick, Mary Forbes) to the "one-work wonders" (Jane Cowl, Queenie Vassar).
Continuing the exploration which began in Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties (McFarland, 2006), t...
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219,82 zł |
The Films of Agnes Moorehead
ISBN: 9780810891364 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 382 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Before she achieved immortality on the long-running situation comedy Bewitched, Agnes Moorehead had established a distinguished career as a character actress. After her screen debut in Citizen Kane (1941), Moorehead became one of the most familiar female faces on the silver screen. For moviegoers of the 1940s and '50s, she was the quintessential character actress, earning four Academy Award nominations during a career that saw her gain the respect of her peers in all four major entertainment media: radio, film, theater, and television. In The Films of Agnes Moorehead, Axel Nissen looks at the...
Before she achieved immortality on the long-running situation comedy Bewitched, Agnes Moorehead had established a distinguished career as a character ...
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720,06 zł |
Beulah Bondi: A Life on Stage and Screen
ISBN: 9781476681887 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 251 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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311,02 zł |
Actresses of a Certain Character: Forty Familiar Hollywood Faces from the Thirties to the Fifties
ISBN: 9780786461103 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. This title looks at the work done by some of Hollywood's most successful actresses of the thirties, forties and fifties.
This title looks at the work done by some of Hollywood's most successful actresses of the thirties, forties and fifties.
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189,01 zł |
Manly Love: Romantic Friendship in American Fiction
ISBN: 9780226586663 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The modern idea of Victorians is that they were emotionless prudes, imprisoned by sexual repression and suffocating social constraints; they expressed love and affection only within the bounds of matrimony if at all. And yet, a wealth of evidence contradicting this idea has been hiding in plain sight for close to a century. In "Manly Love," Axel Nissen turns to the novels and short stories of Victorian America to uncover the widely overlooked phenomenon of passionate friendships between men. Nissen s examination of the literature of the period brings to light a forgotten genre: the... The modern idea of Victorians is that they were emotionless prudes, imprisoned by sexual repression and suffocating social constraints; they expres... |
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273,00 zł |