Queen of vaudeville : the story of Eva Tanguay /

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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.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Erdman, Andrew L., 1965- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Tanguay, Eva, > 1878-1947.
Tanguay, Eva, > 1878-1947
1900-1999
Vaudeville > United States > History > 20th century.
Women entertainers > United States > Biography.
Women entertainers > Québec (Province) > Biography.
Vaudeville > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Femmes artistes du spectacle > États-Unis > Biographies.
Femmes artistes du spectacle > Québec (Province) > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Vaudeville
Women entertainers
Québec
United States
Electronic books.
Biographies
History
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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