Universal Women - Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood

Klappentext Mark Garrett Cooper is an associate professor of English and film and media studies and the director of the Moving Image Research Collections at the University of South Carolina. He is the author of Love Rules: Silent Hollywood and the Rise of the Managerial Class. Zusammenfassung Between 1912 and 1919! the Universal Film Manufacturing Company credited eleven women with directing at least 170 films! but by the mid-1920s all of these directors had left Universal and only one was left. Focusing on issues of institutional change! this title challenges the interpretations that explain women's exile from the film industry.

Product details

• Authors: Mark Cooper, Mark Garrett Cooper
• Publisher: University Of Illinois Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 10.03.2010
• EAN: 9780252077005
• ISBN: 978-0-252-07700-5
• No. of pages: 264
• Series: University of Illinois Press; Women & Film History International; Women & Film History Internati; Women & Film History International; Women's Media History Now!; Women’s Media History Now!
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV