Queen of vaudeville : the story of Eva Tanguay / Andrew L. Erdman.
Material type: TextPublication details: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, (c)2012.Description: 1 online resource (x, 310 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
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- 9780801465727
- PN2287 .Q446 2012
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Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction : the most famous performer in America -- Freak baby and the paper city -- The Sambo girl in New York -- I don't care -- The cyclonic comedienne, or, Genius properly advertised -- Riding Salome to the top -- Battling Eva : rivals, imitators, and censors -- Follies and fortunes -- Men and other travails -- Mrs. John Ford -- The wild girl -- Knockdowns and comebacks -- and knockdowns -- Death and other endings -- Epilogue : George Jessel and Darryl Zanuck don't care -- Eva Tanguay chronology.
Profiles the early twentieth-century vaudeville star who became nationally known for her trend-setting performances and brazen personality, highlighting the historical significance of her sexually-forward performance style.
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