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Moving performances : divas, iconicity, and remembering the modern stage /
Offering innovative theorizations of performance, reception, and affect, Moving Performances introduces readers to four remarkable divas from the early twentieth century-Aida Overton Walker, Loïe Fuller, Libby Holman, and Josephine Baker-who worked as both cultural producers and critics, deftly sub...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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New Brunswick, N.J. :
Rutgers University Press,
2016.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The color line is always moving: Aida Overton Walker
- Transnational technologies of orientalism: Loïe Fuller's invented repertoires
- Voices within the voice: aural passing and Libby Holman's deracinated/reracinated sound
- "Much too busy to die": Josephine Baker's diva iconicity
- Conclusion: diva remains.