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The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess : Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera

Created by George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward and sung by generations of black performers, Porgy and Bess has been both embraced and reviled since its debut in 1935. Ellen Noonan examines the opera's long history of invention and reinvention as a barometer of twentieth-century American expectat...

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Autor principal: Noonan, Ellen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2012.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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