Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution [[electronic resource] /] / Eve Golden
| Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution [[electronic resource] /] / Eve Golden |
| Autore | Golden Eve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.8/0280922
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Dancers - United States
Ballroom dancing - United States - History Ragtime music - History and criticism |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8131-3760-8
1-283-23320-7 9786613233202 0-8131-7269-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty; 2. About Town; 3. Only Forty-five Minutes from Broadway?; 4. ""We would be much happier if we just relaxed and enjoyed school life""; 5. ""I could tell by looking at him that he was not my cup of tea""; 6. Zowie, ""the Monarch of Mystery""; 7. ""They liked to test out their guns""; 8. Enfin . . . une Revue; 9. ""I saw the fat years ahead""; 10. Everybody's Doing It; 11. ""Two adolescent palm trees""; 12. ""Gowns are more or less a business with me""
13. ""The best dancing music in the world""14. ""More like a pair of schoolchildren""; 15. ""Syncopation rules the nation""; 16. ""The Most Talked About House in New York""; 17. ""Dancing with Vernon was as easy as swimming with water wings""; 18. ""The spirit of success . . . oozes from these two young people""; 19. ""The Castles Are Coming! Hooray! Hooray!""; 20. ""We were both miserable on those vaudeville tours""; 21. ""Their enthusiastic followers never . . . go to bed at all""; 22. ""Mrs. Castle is exhausted""; 23. ""Castles in the subway,/Castles in the 'L'"" 24. ""Oh, give me a gun and let me run to fight the foreign foe""25. ""When I get old I shall be able to tell our children all about the Great War""; 26. ""Kiss all the pets for me, dear""; 27. ""A super motion picture of . . . epoch-making magnificence""; 28. ""He was out to see the Kaiser defeated""; 29. ""An hour's pleasant diversion""; 30. I Love My Wife, but Oh, You Kid!; 31. ""Never in my life have I been subjected to such humiliation""; 32. ""His plane dove straight into the ground""; 33. ""Death is nothing to me, sweetheart"" 34. ""Robert was sweet, sympathetic, and besides he did all of my bidding""35. ""A well-known dancing dame""; 36. ""Poor Irene Castle. She certainly isn't what she used to be""; 37. ""Jazz, jazz, jazz! . . . The paradings of savages""; 38. ""To Chicago high society, she was a chorus girl""; 39. Orphans of the Storm; 40. ""What do you do for an encore to what they had?""; 41. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle; 42. ""Isn't old age awful!""; Appendix: Stage and Film Appearances of Vernon and Irene Castle; Notes; Bibliography; Index; PHOTO INSERT |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452146703321 |
Golden Eve
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| Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution [[electronic resource] /] / Eve Golden
| Vernon and Irene Castle's ragtime revolution [[electronic resource] /] / Eve Golden |
| Autore | Golden Eve |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (358 p.) |
| Disciplina |
792.8/0280922
B |
| Soggetto topico |
Dancers - United States
Ballroom dancing - United States - History Ragtime music - History and criticism |
| ISBN |
0-8131-3760-8
1-283-23320-7 9786613233202 0-8131-7269-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Take Me Back to Dear Old Blighty; 2. About Town; 3. Only Forty-five Minutes from Broadway?; 4. ""We would be much happier if we just relaxed and enjoyed school life""; 5. ""I could tell by looking at him that he was not my cup of tea""; 6. Zowie, ""the Monarch of Mystery""; 7. ""They liked to test out their guns""; 8. Enfin . . . une Revue; 9. ""I saw the fat years ahead""; 10. Everybody's Doing It; 11. ""Two adolescent palm trees""; 12. ""Gowns are more or less a business with me""
13. ""The best dancing music in the world""14. ""More like a pair of schoolchildren""; 15. ""Syncopation rules the nation""; 16. ""The Most Talked About House in New York""; 17. ""Dancing with Vernon was as easy as swimming with water wings""; 18. ""The spirit of success . . . oozes from these two young people""; 19. ""The Castles Are Coming! Hooray! Hooray!""; 20. ""We were both miserable on those vaudeville tours""; 21. ""Their enthusiastic followers never . . . go to bed at all""; 22. ""Mrs. Castle is exhausted""; 23. ""Castles in the subway,/Castles in the 'L'"" 24. ""Oh, give me a gun and let me run to fight the foreign foe""25. ""When I get old I shall be able to tell our children all about the Great War""; 26. ""Kiss all the pets for me, dear""; 27. ""A super motion picture of . . . epoch-making magnificence""; 28. ""He was out to see the Kaiser defeated""; 29. ""An hour's pleasant diversion""; 30. I Love My Wife, but Oh, You Kid!; 31. ""Never in my life have I been subjected to such humiliation""; 32. ""His plane dove straight into the ground""; 33. ""Death is nothing to me, sweetheart"" 34. ""Robert was sweet, sympathetic, and besides he did all of my bidding""35. ""A well-known dancing dame""; 36. ""Poor Irene Castle. She certainly isn't what she used to be""; 37. ""Jazz, jazz, jazz! . . . The paradings of savages""; 38. ""To Chicago high society, she was a chorus girl""; 39. Orphans of the Storm; 40. ""What do you do for an encore to what they had?""; 41. The Story of Vernon and Irene Castle; 42. ""Isn't old age awful!""; Appendix: Stage and Film Appearances of Vernon and Irene Castle; Notes; Bibliography; Index; PHOTO INSERT |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778381003321 |
Golden Eve
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| Lexington, Ky., : University Press of Kentucky, c2007 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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