Sarah Bernhardt : the art of high drama / Carol Ockman and Kenneth E. Silver ; with contributions by Janis Bergman-Carton, Karen Levitov, Suzanne Schwarz Zuber.
Published in connection with an exhibition held at the Jewish Museum, New York, Dec. 2, 2005-Apr. 2, 2006. Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-207) and index.
Contents:
Prologue: Suzanne Schwarz Zuber. Acknowledgments ; Prologue: Chronology of Sarah Bernhardt's life / Carol Ockman, Kenneth E. Silver -- Entr'acte: Bernhardt style -- Was she magnificent? Sarah Bernhardt's reach / Carol Ockman -- Sarah Bernhardt and the theatrics of French nationalism: from Roland's daughter to Napoleon's son / Kenneth E. Silver -- "A vision of a stained glass Sarah": Bernhardt and the decorative arts / Janis Bergman-Carton -- The divine Sarah and the infernal Sally: Bernhardt in the words of her contemporaries / Karen Levitov -- Entr'acte: Bernhardt and advertising -- Bernhardt in the New World: a photographic essay / Carol Ockman, Kenneth E. Silver -- Chronology of Sarah Bernhardt's life / Suzanne Schwarz Zuber.
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