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Vanessa R. Schwartz

Author of Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris

7 Works 235 Members 1 Review

About the Author

Vanessa R. Schwartz is professor of history, art history, and film at the University of Southern California

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Works by Vanessa R. Schwartz

Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris (1998) 68 copies

Modern France: A Very Short Introduction (2011) 63 copies

The Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture Reader (In Sight: Visual Culture) (2004) 42 copies, 1 review

It's So French!: Hollywood, Paris, and the Making of Cosmopolitan Film Culture (2007) 23 copies

Jet Age Aesthetic: The Glamour of Media in Motion (2020) 14 copies

Spectacular Realities: Early Mass Culture in Fin-de-Siecle Paris 13 copies

Getting the Picture: The Visual Culture of the News (2015) — Editor — 12 copies

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Gender: female
Education: Princeton University
University of California, Berkeley (PhD)
Occupations: professor
historian
Organizations: University of Southern California

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The Nineteenth-Century Visual Culture Reader (In Sight: Visual Culture) by Vanessa R. Schwartz

https://www.scribd.com/doc/243555633/SCHWARTZ-Vanessa-and-PRZYBLYSKI-Jeannene-Vi...

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Gilbert Chinard Prize

It's So French!: Hollywood, Paris, and the Making of Cosmopolitan Film Culture (Winner – 2008)

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Members: 235
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Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 19

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