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. Fuller befriended royalty and inspired artists such as ...
Celebrity personalities, who reign over much of our cultural landscape, owe their fame not to specific deeds but to the ability to project a distinct personal image, to create an icon of the self. "Rising Star" is a fascinating look at the roots of this particular form of celebrity. Here Rhonda Garelick locates a prototype of the star personality ...
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Traces of Light: Absence and Presence in the Work of Loie Fuller
