Clothes Make the Character
The Role of Wardrobe in Early Motion Pictures
Häftad, Engelska, 2021
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Fri frakt för medlemmar vid köp för minst 249 kr."Clothes make the man" (or woman). This is especially true in early Hollywood silent films where a character's appearance could show an immense number of different things about them. For example, Theda Bara's role in A Fool There Was (1915) was known for her revealing clothing, seductive appearance, and being the first "Vamp."Wardrobe and costume design played a larger role in silent films than in modern movies. The character's clothes told the audience who they were and what their role was in the movie. In this in-depth analysis, the author provides examples and explanations about noteworthy characters who used their appearance to further their fame.
Produktinformation
- Utgivningsdatum2021-02-26
- Mått178 x 254 x 11 mm
- Vikt386 g
- FormatHäftad
- SpråkEngelska
- Antal sidor212
- FörlagMcFarland & Co Inc
- ISBN9781476681856
- UtmärkelserWinner of <I>Choice</I> Outstanding Academic Title 2022 (United States)