TY - BOOK AU - Erdman,Andrew L. TI - Queen of vaudeville: the story of Eva Tanguay SN - 9780801465727 AV - PN2287 .Q446 2012 PY - 2012/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Tanguay, Eva, KW - Vaudeville KW - United States KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Women entertainers KW - Biography KW - Québec (Province) KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; 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; 2; b N2 - 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 UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=671419&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -