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- catalog abstract "Annotation The author examines burlesque not only as popular entertainment but also as a complex cultural phenomenon. He locates burlesque within the context of both the social transformation of American theater since the 1840s and its patterns of gender representation, concluding that burlesque is an example of the potential transgressiveness of popular entertainment forms as well as the strategies by which they have been contained and defused. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.".
- catalog contributor b3052460.
- catalog created "c1991.".
- catalog date "1991".
- catalog date "c1991.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1991.".
- catalog description "A chronicle of Lydia Thompson's first season in America -- The intelligibility of burlesque -- The historical contexts of burlesque I: the transformation of American theater -- The historical contexts of burlesque II: women on the stage -- "Ixion" revisited -- The institutionalization of burlesque -- Burlesque at century's end -- Burlesque in the twentieth century.".
- catalog description "Annotation The author examines burlesque not only as popular entertainment but also as a complex cultural phenomenon. He locates burlesque within the context of both the social transformation of American theater since the 1840s and its patterns of gender representation, concluding that burlesque is an example of the potential transgressiveness of popular entertainment forms as well as the strategies by which they have been contained and defused. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-343) and index.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 350 p. ;".
- catalog hasFormat "Horrible prettiness.".
- catalog identifier "0807819603 (alk. paper)".
- catalog identifier "0807843164 (pbk. : alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Horrible prettiness.".
- catalog isPartOf "Cultural studies of the United States".
- catalog issued "1991".
- catalog issued "c1991.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press,".
- catalog relation "Horrible prettiness.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "792.7/0973 20".
- catalog subject "Burlesque (Theater) United States History.".
- catalog subject "PN1948.U6 A45 1991".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States History 20th century.".
- catalog subject "Popular culture United States History.".
- catalog tableOfContents "A chronicle of Lydia Thompson's first season in America -- The intelligibility of burlesque -- The historical contexts of burlesque I: the transformation of American theater -- The historical contexts of burlesque II: women on the stage -- "Ixion" revisited -- The institutionalization of burlesque -- Burlesque at century's end -- Burlesque in the twentieth century.".
- catalog title "Horrible prettiness : burlesque and American culture / Robert C. Allen.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".