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  • Women at Work from Ancient Egypt Through the Middle Ages
    Lora Ann Sigler
    Even voracious readers are often unaware that women have worked outside the home from the earliest recorded history. A significant number of them have made names for themselves by being the first of either sex to do what they did. For example, the first musical composer we know of--Enheduanna of Sumeria, daughter of Sargon II. Or, even more astonishing, the first practitione...
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    72,12 €

  • Wartime Style
    Lora Ann Sigler
    This work is a comparative study of the three 'great' American wars of the 20th century: World War I, World War II and Vietnam. The book explores several aspects of American popular culture, like fashion, film and societal mores. While a number of books have covered fashion during individual wars, this is the first study to compare several major conflicts, drawing some concl...
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    58,51 €

  • Clothes Make the Character
    Lora Ann Sigler
    '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 r...
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    80,50 €

  • Medieval Art and the Look of Silent Film
    Lora Ann Sigler
     The heyday of silent film soon became quaint with the arrival of 'talkies.' As early as 1929, critics and historians were writing of the period as though it were the distant past. Much of the literature on the silent era focuses on its filmic art--ambiance and psychological depth, the splendor of the sets and costumes--yet overlooks the inspiration behind these. This book...
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    80,56 €