Queen of vaudeville the story of Eva Tanguay / Andrew L. Erdman.

Author/creator Erdman, Andrew L., 1965-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoIthaca : Cornell University Press,
Descriptionx, 310 p. : ill ; 24 cm.
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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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012011311
ISBN9780801449703 (cloth : alk. paper)

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