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Author Fischer, Lucy

Title Designing women : cinema, art deco, and the female form / Lucy Fischer
Published New York : Columbia University Press, [2003?]

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 285 pages) : illustrations
Series Film and culture
Film and culture.
Contents Introduction: A Method to My Madness -- The Art Deco Style: Modernity and the Feminine -- Counter Culture: Art Deco, Consumerism, and the Department Store -- Design for Living: Marketing Art Deco to Women -- Film Melodrama: Greta Garbo as Art Deco Icon -- Art Deco and the Movie Musical -- Strangers in Paradise: South Seas Films of the Art Deco Era -- Architectural Exoticism and the Art Deco Picture Palace -- Madame Satan: Fantasy, Art Deco, and the Femme Fatale
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-272) and index
Notes English
Print version record
Subject Art and motion pictures.
Art deco.
Women in motion pictures.
Women in art.
Art Deco.
Art and motion pictures
Art deco
Women in art
Women in motion pictures
Filmkunst.
Vrouwen.
Films.
Art deco.
Vrouwenfiguren.
Music, Dance, Drama & Film.
Film.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2002041711
ISBN 0231125003
9780231125000
0231125011
9780231125017