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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Coleen ScottPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Weight: 1.366kg ISBN: 9781138742253ISBN 10: 1138742252 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 07 June 2019 Audience: General/trade , Professional and scholarly , General , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents"Foreword by Leslie Zemeckis Introduction 1- The Birth of Burlesque 1868-19teens 2- Flappers and Film Stars 1920s-1930s 3- ""The Golden Age"" 1940s-1950s 4- The Death of Burlesque 1960s-1970s 5- The Strip Club meets Neo Burlesque 1980s-2001 6- Modern Burlesque Costume Design - Epilogue"ReviewsThe Costumes of Burlesque: 1866-2018 by Coleen Scott is an exquisite book that fills a long-empty gap in the costume history library....General readers will devour this book for its details and beautiful illustrations. Scholars will appreciate the comprehensive bibliography that will lead burlesque enthusiasts and researchers alike to deepen their knowledge of this American art form. -Laurie Kurutz, Theatre Design & Technology Fall 2019 Scott's text offers a visually and materially exciting overview of the costumes for burlesque; her use of images of extant costume and interviews with performers, designers, and makers of burlesque costume reiterates the significance of costume to cultural studies and performance studies. As such, The Costumes of Burlesque, 1866-2018 offers a valuable contribution to the emergent field of costume studies. Specifically, the book provides a significant visual record for costume makers, who are all too often left in the margins of the field of costume studies. -Louise Elizabeth Penn Chapman, The Journal of Dress History, Volume 5, Issue 4, Early Autumn 2021 The Costumes of Burlesque: 1866-2018 by Coleen Scott is an exquisite book that fills a long-empty gap in the costume history library....General readers will devour this book for its details and beautiful illustrations. Scholars will appreciate the comprehensive bibliography that will lead burlesque enthusiasts and researchers alike to deepen their knowledge of this American art form. -Laurie Kurutz, Theatre Design & Technology Fall 2019 Author InformationColeen Scott is a Costume Designer with an MFA in Costume Design from Boston University, where she received the Kahn Award upon graduation. She has worked for nearly 20 years in theater, opera, film, and television, including projects with Academy Award winning costume designer Ann Roth and film designers Stephanie Maslansky and Tina Nigro. Coleen taught Costume Production and Makeup for Stage and Studio at Saint Ann's School in Brooklyn, NY from 2005 to 2018. She works with her creative partner, photographer Ben Trivett, doing makeup and styling for fashion and fine art portrait photography. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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