SCREEN STYLE: Fashion and Femininity in 1930s Hollywood -by Sarah Berry / University of Minnesota Press ( Marlene Dietrich Photo Cover )( 1930 s / 1930's )

By: Berry, Sarah

Price: $26.33

Publisher: Minneapolis, Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2000, 1st edition, First Printing: 2000

Edition: First Edition

Inscription: Not Signed

Seller ID: 162451

ISBN: 0816633126

Condition: Near Fine (see description)

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----------hardcover, about 6w x 9.25h inches, a near Fine example, in a Near Fine dustjacket, 234 pages, b&w photos, ---"Greta Garbo, Joan Crawford, Marlene Dietrich-all were icons of beauty and glamour in 1930s Hollywood. Screen Style reveals the impact of celebrities like these on women filmgoers, looking beyond the surface of the films and fashions of the era-often described as forms of escapism from the difficult realities of the Depression-to show how Hollywood presented women with models for self-determination during a time of rapid social change. Revealing the public and cinematic f... View more info