A History of Burlesque (Classic Reprint)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

0259899542 / 9780259899549

Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books

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Print on Demand. This book delves into the vibrant and often overlooked history of burlesque in San Francisco, tracing its evolution from its early roots in the Gold Rush era to its peak in the early 20th century. The author meticulously examines the unique blend of influences that shaped San Francisco's burlesque scene, including the English tradition of extravaganza, the rise of American minstrelsy, and the city's own distinct cultural landscape. Through an engaging narrative, the book explores the changing social and economic forces that influenced the development of burlesque, highlighting its role as a reflection of popular culture and a platform for social commentary. From the satirical take-offs of classic operas to the bawdy humor of the melodeons, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into a world of entertainment that both challenged and catered to the tastes of its time. By shedding light on the forgotten stars, the iconic venues, and the cultural context that shaped this art form, this book reveals the significant role burlesque played in the theatrical landscape of San Francisco and beyond. Ultimately, it invites readers to reconsider the legacy of burlesque, not just as a form of entertainment, but as a window into the evolving cultural and social values of a nation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.…

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Titolo
A History of Burlesque (Classic Reprint)
Autore
Ettore Rella
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0259899542
ISBN 13
9780259899549
Cataloghi dei venditori
Biography and Autobiography

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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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