Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A chronicle of Lydia Thompson's first season in America
  • The intelligibility of burlesque
  • The historical contexts of burlesque I: the transformation of American theater
  • The historical contexts of burlesque II: women on the stage
  • "Ixion" revisited
  • The institutionalization of burlesque
  • Burlesque at century's end
  • Burlesque in the twentieth century.