01683cam a2200301 i 4500 160307t20172017ne a b 001 0deng d 9789089647191 9089647198 SDU PN1995 F672 2017 Förster, Annette Women in the silent cinema : histories of fame and fate / Annette Förster. Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2017 560 p. : ill. Framing film / EYE filmmuseum HKBU library YT2025 M08 "This magisterial book offers comprehensive accounts of the professional itineraries of three women in the silent film in the Netherlands, France and North America. Annette Förster presents a careful assessment of the long career of Dutch stage and film actress Adriënne Solser; an exploration of the stage and screen careers of French actress and filmmaker Musidora and Canadian-born actress and filmmaker Nell Shipman; an analysis of the interaction between the popular stage and the silent cinema from the perspective of women at work in both realms; fresh insights into Dutch stage and screen comedy, the French revue and the American Northwest drama of the 1910s; and much more, all grounded in a wealth of archival research" -- Provided by publisher. Solser, Adriënne, 1873-1943. Musidora. Shipman, Nell, 1892-1970. Women in motion pictures. Silent films History and criticism. Motion picture actors and actresses EYE Film Instituut Nederland, = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 105089 105089 0 0 lcc 0 PN1995 F672 02017 0 CGB 279520 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-08-27 2 PN1995 F672 2017 1000370533 2025-08-27 00:00:00 C.1 2025-08-27 GBE