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Blue vaudeville : sex, morals and the mass marketing of amusement, 1895-1915
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Blue vaudeville : sex, morals and the mass marketing of amusement, 1895-1915 / Andrew L. Erdman.
ISBN
0786418273 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
Published
Jefferson, N.C. ; London : McFarland & Co., c2004.
Physical Description
ix, 198 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
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Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 10, 2004
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-191) and index.
Contents
"Dressed in the form of art" : the censorship and curtailment of popular entertainments
"Clean, great, and national" : the mass marketing of amusement
"Of pleasing face and form" : the sexual and the sensual on stage
"Wild woman" : Eva Tanguay as temptress and sexual rebel
"The signal of distress" : film and the fall of vaudeville.
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