Red Velvet Seat: Women's Writings on the First Fifty Years of Cinema

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Author: Antonia Lant

ISBN-10: 1859847226

ISBN-13: 9781859847220

Category: Women & Employment - Specific Professions

A compendious anthology of women's writing on film.\ As viewers, actresses, directors and writers, women have always been central to cinema. However, full evidence of their roles has until now remained scant and dispersed, eclipsed in historical opinion formed through the texts of men.\ In magisterial scale Red Velvet Seat restores this film culture to visibility, using women's written accounts from the beginnings up to 1950 to understand the significance of cinema for them. Sources include...

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A compendious anthology of women's writing on film.