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Presents an authoritative account of geisha history, sharing the stories of some of Japan's most famous geishas... Read More >>
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Shows how concert parties combined an eclectic array of cultural influences, adapting characters and songs from... Read More >>
Under colonial rule, the first concert party practitioners brought their comic variety shows to audiences throughout... Read More >>
Chronicles a significant period in American cultural history and race relations, as it glorifies the popularized... Read More >>
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From 1905 to the crash of 1929, Sam Shubert and his brothers Lee and J.J., despite poor beginnings and near-illiteracy,... Read More >>
This title is fully illustrated with photographs and drawings, it mentions 300 revues in the text, as well as listing... Read More >>
"In a ""superbly researched biography of Will Rogers"" (""Los Angeles Times""), ""Yagoda offers an utterly thorough,... Read More >>
How ethnological show business shaped European and American perceptions of Africa and Africans. Read More >>
Together, they brought the Paris scene to New York, complete with lavish costumes and sets and a chorus of stunningly... Read More >>
Frank Hatchett draws from his experience teaching, performing and choreographing to present the hottest style of... Read More >>
"This entertaining and enlightening book depicts the rise of popular culture in America by brilliantly recapturing... Read More >>
A carnival in the 1950s. It's summer, and after you wander through the midway, you head towards the sideshow area.... Read More >>
This first-ever biography of Foy tells the story of his indigent childhood in New York's Bowery and in Chicago,... Read More >>
This biography of vaudeville comedian Joe Frisco captures the world of show business in its transition from the... Read More >>
How gender shaped the turn of the century's live entertainment. Read More >>
The dual biography of the British comedy double-act and the rise and fall of mass audience television by the biographer... Read More >>
This collection of five essays documents and explores the development of the Montmartre cabaret from 1875 to 1905.... Read More >>
"In 1936 as Texas prepared to celebrate its centennial--100 years after the Battle of San Jacinto--Dallas was chosen... Read More >>
In a selection of Rogers' own words, lassoed together by Day, Will Rogers tells how he became the spokesman and... Read More >>
