Brass diva the life and legends of Ethel Merman / Caryl Flinn.

Author/creator Flinn, Caryl
Other author American Council of Learned Societies.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press,
Description1 online resource (xiv, 542 p., [32] p. of plates )
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Contents Beginnings -- From stenographer to star -- The early thirties -- To Hollywood and back again -- Broadway's brightest : the early forties -- Forging a family -- What comes natur'lly : Annie get your gun -- Call me madam -- A more complex image -- Madam in Hollywood -- Life with Six -- There's no business like show business -- From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose -- Gypsy : Ethel Merman's musical fable -- It's a mad, mad schedule -- The sixties and the art of love -- After the big stem--the seventies -- Twilight and transformation -- Afterlife.
General note"Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 473-524), discography (p. 437-442), filmography (p. 463-471), and index.
Bibliography note"Stage work": p. 443-461.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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Issued in other formPrint version: Brass diva Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007. 9780520229426 (alk. paper)
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2021696915
ISBN9780520927254 ebook

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