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LEADER: 02117cam a2200349 a 4500
001 2007036402
003 DLC
005 20100912093506.0
008 070831s2008 txuaf b s001 0 eng
010 $a 2007036402
020 $a9780292716612 (cl. : alk. paper)
020 $a0292716613 (cl. : alk. paper)
020 $a9780292717114 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0292717113 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)168722633
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn168722633
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dIXA$dYDXCP$dC#P$dCDX$dYBM$dVP@$dDLC
043 $ae-it---
050 00 $aPN1995.9.W6$bD35 2008
082 00 $a791.430945$222
100 1 $aDalle Vacche, Angela,$d1954-
245 10 $aDiva :$bdefiance and passion in early Italian cinema /$cby Angela Dalle Vacche ; foreword by Guy Maddin.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aAustin :$bUniversity of Texas Press,$c2008.
300 $axviii, 310 p., [8] p. of plates :$bill. (some col.) ;$c26 cm. +$e1 videodisc (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.)
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 282-296) and index.
505 0 $aSilent divas of Italian cinema / Guy Maddin -- The geography of a book -- Cultural events and the diva film -- Mater Dolorosa -- Theory and technology -- The shape of time: Élan Vital and Memento Mori -- Laocoön's filmstrips: classicism, Marxism, Vitalism -- Orientalism: Ballets Russes, occultism, Canudo -- Wings of desire: aviation, fashion, circus stunts -- History and analysis -- Acting: prostitution, vertigo, close-up -- Modern women: minor stars and the short film -- Tropes: obsessions and traumas of a genre -- Nino Oxilia: blue blood and satanic rhapsody -- Beyond the femme fatale -- Biographical profiles of actresses.
650 0 $aWomen in motion pictures.
650 0 $aMotion pictures$zItaly.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007036402-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007036402-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0827/2007036402-t.html