01879nam 2200397 450 991079504190332120171213090852.01-4985-5576-4(CKB)4340000000205111(MiAaPQ)EBC5059820(EXLCZ)99434000000020511120171023h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierTransnational cinematic and popular music icons Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, and Queen Latifah, 1917-2017 /Aaron E. LefkovitzLanham, [Maryland] :Lexington Books,2017.©20171 online resource (147 pages)1-4985-5575-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.Transnational border crossers: Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, and Queen Latifah -- Lena Horne: black-transnational icon, trailblazer, and stereotype -- Dorothy Dandridge: bronze goddess, tragic mulatto, & transnational film star -- Queen Latifah: racial, gender, sexual, and transnational power broker -- Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, and Queen Latifah: racial, global gender, sexual, cinematic, and popular music border crossers."This book explores the films and popular music of Lena Horne, Dorothy Dandridge, and Queen Latifah, connecting each performer to female black-transnational histories and nonwhite female performers' representational struggles" --Provided by publisher.Women singersUnited StatesBiographyWomen singers784.500924Lefkovitz Aaron E.1211556MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910795041903321Transnational cinematic and popular music icons3719736UNINA