The Girl from God's Country - Nell Shipman and the Silent Cinema

Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures.

About the author

Kay Armatage is Chair, Graduate Programme in Women's Studies, University of Toronto.

Summary

Armatage reintroduces film studies scholars to Nell Shipman, a pioneer in both Canadian and American film, and one of proportionately numerous women from Hollywood's silent era who wrote, directed, produced, and acted in motion pictures.

Product details

• Authors: Kay Armatage
• Publisher: University of Toronto Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2003
• EAN: 9780802044143
• ISBN: 978-0-8020-4414-3
• No. of pages: 277
• Dimensions: 158 mm x 235 mm x 33 mm
• Weight: 820 g
• Series: Heritage; HERITAGE
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Theatre, ballet