In The Othering of Women in Silent Film: Cultural, Historical, and Literary Contexts, Barbara Tepa Lupackexplores the rampant racial and gender stereotyping dep

The first ever overview of women's contributions to the dawn of cinema looking at a variety of roles from writers and directors to film editors and critics. Why

Kino and the Woman Question is a study of Soviet silent films in terms of their complex and often contradictory explorations of woman's position within socialis

American women who contributed their talents to the silent film industry are still largely unrecognized, in spite of their great influence. This book, with a ne

Women held more positions of power in the silent film era than at any other time in American motion picture history. Marion Leonard broke from acting to cofound