Beschreibung:
Nan Mullenneaux is a lecturer in international writing in Duke University’s Thompson Writing Program and Duke Kunshan University. ¿
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Introduction: The Ax and the Faint 1. Opportunity or Necessity? 2. Trials and Vicissitudes 3. Domesticating Mobility and Nationalizing Transnationalism 4. Private Family, Public Persona, and National Identity 5. Embodying America 6. Reinventing the Private Family 7. Acting Couples versus Acting Coupled 8. Domestic Differences 9. Managing Motherhood 10. Later Life and Legacies Appendix: Biographies of Actresses Notes Bibliography Index