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An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films: 1895-1930 is a comprehensive A-to-Z reference guide that documents women's vital contributions to cinema during its formative years. This illustrated reference features over 150 rare photographs and profiles actresses, producers, publicists, and other industry pioneers who shaped film as both an art form and commercial enterprise. Author Denise Lowe, known for Women and American Television: An Encyclopedia, challenges the misconception that men alone built the film industry by presenting a rich collection of biographical entries and historical context. Ideal for film historians, students, and cinema enthusiasts, this Routledge publication offers accessible, detailed information about pioneering women whose work behind and in front of the camera remains underappreciated in popular film history.

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An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films covers the period 1895-1930 with A-to-Z biographical entries on cinema pioneers.

Over 150 hard-to-find photographs illustrate profiles of actresses, producers, publicists, and other women who shaped early cinema.

Written by Denise Lowe, author of Women and American Television: An Encyclopedia, bringing scholarly expertise to the subject.

Routledge reference guide documents women's contributions both in front of the camera and behind the scenes in film production.

Comprehensive resource for film historians and students seeking to understand women's overlooked role in developing motion pictures as an art form.

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Release Date
16 December 2004
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30 December 2006

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