| Description |
1 online resource (vi, 420 pages) : illustrations |
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e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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| Contents |
Introduction : Marlene Dietrich's appropriations / Mary R. Desjardins and Gerd Gemünden -- Falling in love again / Steven Bach -- I. The Icon. Dietrich's face / Lutz Koepnick -- The legs of Marlene Dietrich / Nora M. Alter -- Marlene Dietrich : the voice as mask / Amy Lawrence -- II. Establishing the star persona. Playing Garbo : how Marlene Dietrich conquered Hollywood / Joseph Garncarz -- Seductive departures of Marlene Dietrich : exile and stardom in The blue angel / Elisabeth Bronfen -- The blue angel in multiple-language versions : the inner thighs of Miss Dietrich / Patrice Petro -- Marlene Dietrich in Blonde Venus : advertising Dietrich in seven markets / Mary Beth Haralovich -- Marlene Dietrich : the prodigal daughter / Erica Carter -- III. "Marlene has sex but no gender." Marlene Dietrich and the erotics of code-bound Hollywood / Gaylyn Studlar -- "It's not often that I want a man" : reading for a queer Marlene / Alice A. Kuzniar -- Get/away : structure and desire in Rancho notorious / Mark Williams -- IV. (Auto- ) biography and the archive. The order of knowledge and experience : Marlene Dietrich's ABC / Amelie Hastie -- Dietrich dearest : family memoir and the fantasy of origins / Mary R. Desjardins -- An icon between the fronts : Vilsmaier's recast Marlene / Eric Rentschler -- "Life goes on without me" : Marlene Dietrich, old age, and the archive / Judith Mayne -- Homage, impersonation, and magic : an interview with James Beaman / Judith Mayne -- "Is that me?" : the Marlene Dietrich Collection Berlin / Werner Sudendorf |
| Summary |
Collection of essays on film icon Marlene Dietrich |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-400) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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| Subject |
Dietrich, Marlene.
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Dietrich -- Marlene. |
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Dietrich, Marlene |
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Dietrich, Marlene. |
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Acting & Auditioning.
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PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- History & Criticism.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Gemünden, Gerd, 1959- editor.
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Desjardins, Mary R., 1956- editor.
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| ISBN |
9780822389675 |
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0822389673 |
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1283023148 |
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9781283023146 |
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9786613023148 |
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6613023140 |
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