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Author Erdman, Andrew L., 1965-

Title Blue vaudeville : sex, morals and the mass marketing of amusement, 1895-1915 / Andrew L. Erdman.

Publication Info. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2004]
©2004

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  PN1968.U5 E73 2004    Available  ---
Description ix, 198 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-191) and index.
Contents "Dressed in the form of art", the censorship and curtailment of popular entertainments -- "Clean, great, and national", the mass marketing of amusement -- "Of pleasing face and form", the sexual and the sensual on stage -- "Wild woman", Eva Tanguay as temptress and sexual rebel -- "The signal of distress", film and the fall of vaudeville.
Subject Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Vaudeville.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Vaudeville -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Sex in the performing arts.
Sex in the performing arts.
ISBN 0786418273 illustrated case binding alkaline paper