Electric Salome : : Loie Fuller's Performance of Modernism / / Rhonda K. Garelick.

Loie Fuller was the most famous American in Europe throughout the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Rising from a small-time vaudeville career in the States, she attained international celebrity as a dancer, inventor, impresario, and one of the first women filmmakers in the world. Fulle...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009]
©2007
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (288 p.) :; 44 halftones. 2 line illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One The Evolution of Fuller's Performance Aesthetic
  • Chapter Two Electric Salome: Loie Fuller at the World's Fair of 1900
  • Chapter Three Fuller and the Romantic Ballet
  • Chapter Four Scarring the Air: Loie Fuller's Bodily Moderism
  • Chapter Five Of Veils and Onion Skins: Fuller and Modern European Drama
  • Afterword Thoughts on Contemporary Traces of Fuller
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index