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[Commlist] New Book: silent film performance

Mon Jun 21 20:30:16 GMT 2021




I'm happy to announce the publication of my book SILENT FILM PERFORMANCE: DRAMATIC BODIES ON SCREEN, which I hope may be of interest to some of you.

                                                     Table of Contents:

Introduction.

Sign of the Uncanny: Anna Pavlova in The Dumb Girl of Portici (1916, USA).

Performing Loneliness: Vladimir Mayakovsky’s Silent Soliloquy in Baryshnya i Khuligan / The Young Lady and the Hooligan (1918, USSR).

Re-booting the Self: Ivan Mozzhukhin and Queer Failure in Feu Mathias Pascal / The Late Mathias Pascal (1926, France).

‘Our Bravest and Most Beautiful Soldier’: Pola Negri, Wartime, and the Gendering of Anxiety in Hotel Imperial (1927, USA).

Silent Performance Beyond Silent Film: Harald Kreutzberg in Paracelsus (1943, Germany).

Some more information:
https://www.palgrave.com/gb/book/9783030751029?fbclid=IwAR3Bd-re_xu-WjXq9q46q7v4JhgE3yToa58O2cA8xz67X8CYLI_4DWBhkQI#


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