Ravished Armenia and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian

Ravished Armenia and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian

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Book Description
An extraordinary portrait of a young woman, terrorized in her own country, brought to the U.S. and mercilessly exploited by the film industry.

About the Author
Anthony Slide has published over fifty pioneering works on film history, among them the first volumes dealing exclusively with early American cinema, the Vitagraph Company, and film preservation. In 1990, he was awarded an honorary doctorate of letters by Bowling Green University.

Ravished Armenia and the Story of Aurora Mardiganian,Anthony Slide,Scarecrow Press,0810833115,Armenia,Atrocities,Cinema/Film: Book,Entertainment & Performing Arts - General,Mardiganian, Aurora,Military - World War I,Performing Arts,Pop Arts / Pop Culture,Reference,Refugees,World War I,World War, 1914-1918,20th century,Biography & Autobiography / Entertainment & Performing Arts,Biography: film, television & music,Film theory & criticism

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