Babylon girls : black women performers and the shaping of the modern /
"Babylon Girls is a groundbreaking cultural history of the African American women who performed in variety shows - chorus lines, burlesque revues, cabaret acts, and the like - between 1890 and 1945. Through a consideration of the gestures, costuming, vocal techniques, and stagecraft developed b...
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Format: | Government Document Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2008
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Series: | e-Duke books scholarly collection.
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |