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Erdman, Andrew L., 1965-
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Tanguay, Eva, 1878-1947.
Women entertainers -- United States -- Biography.
Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Queen of vaudeville ...
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Queen of vaudeville : the story of Eva Tanguay / Andrew L. Erdman.
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Erdman, Andrew L., 1965-
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012.
Subjects
Tanguay, Eva, 1878-1947.
Women entertainers -- United States -- Biography.
Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN:
9780801449703 (cloth : alk. paper)
0801449707 (cloth : alk. paper)
Description:
x, 310 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
Contents:
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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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.
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Hawaii State Library
Art, Music & Recreation
791.092 Tanguay Er
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Adult Biography
B Tanguay Er
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