Transition and transformation Victor Sjöström in Hollywood 1923-1930
Victor Sjöström (1879-1960), or Victor Seastrom as he was known during his Hollywood career, was undoubtedly one of the most renowned silent film directors. Focusing on his masterpieces such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The Wind', but also including films he had made in Sweden be...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam
Amsterdam University Press
[2013]©2013, 2013
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| Series: | Film culture in transition
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Victor Sjöström (1879-1960), or Victor Seastrom as he was known during his Hollywood career, was undoubtedly one of the most renowned silent film directors. Focusing on his masterpieces such as 'The Scarlet Letter' and 'The Wind', but also including films he had made in Sweden before moving to Hollywood, as well as film fragments and films considered lost, Florin analyses Sjöström's austere and naturalistic style and the transformations it underwent during his Hollywood years |
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| Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (157 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789089645043 9089645047 9048518199 9789048518197 |