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Frankel Noralee <1950-> |
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Titolo |
Stripping Gypsy [[electronic resource] ] : the life of Gypsy Rose Lee / / Noralee Frankel |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-05382-5 |
9786612053825 |
0-19-970978-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (329 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Stripteasers - United States |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [285]-293) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Preface: Stripping Gypsy; 1. Getting Started; 2. The Burlesque Stage; 3. Sophisticated Stripper; 4. Follies with Girlfriends; 5. The Rise and Fall of Louise Hovick; 6. Failure as a Dutiful Wife; 7. Death, Dies, and Mother; 8. Finding the Body; 9. Cultured Stripper; 10. World's Fair Stripper; 11. The Naked Genius; 12. Stripping for Labor and the War Effort; 13. Motherhood; 14. On the Carnival Circuit; 15. Nothing to Conceal; 16. Strip Around the World; 17. Back Home; 18. Immortality in Book and Song; 19. The Most Famous Former Stripper in the World; 20. Aging Gracefully in Public |
AcknowledgmentsNotes; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Introduction. Getting Started (1911-28). 2. The Burlesque Stage (1920-1931). 3. Sophisticated Stripper (1933-1936). 4. Follies with Girlfriends (1936-1937). 5. To Hell with Louise Hovick (1937-1938). 6. Failure as a Dutiful Wife (1937-1939). 7. Rarely a Dutiful Daughter (1936-1943). 8. Finding the Body (1940-1943). 9. Cultured Stripper (1933-1943). 10. Stripping for Social Causes (1937-1944). 11. World's Fair Stripper (1940-1941). 12. The Naked Genius (1942-1943). 13. Motherhood (1944-1948). 14. On the Carnival Circuit (1949). 15. Nothing to Conceal (1950). 16. Strip Around the World (1950-195 |
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