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BL
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| Record Number
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586052
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GB9946288b415271
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| Main Entry
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Kibler, M. Alison
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| Title & Author
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Rank ladies : : gender and cultural hierarchy in American vaudeville /\ M. Alison Kibler
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| Series Statement
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Gender & American culture
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| Page. NO
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xiv, 283 pages :: illustrations ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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0807824836
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: 9780807824832
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: 0807848123
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: 9780807848128
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-273) and index
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| Contents
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Introduction -- Ladies and nuts: cultural hierarchy and mass appeal in Keith's vaudeville audiences -- Ladies of rank: the Elinore Sisters' ethnic comedy -- A has been old-lady star: Julia Arthur in vaudeville -- The Corking Girls: White women's racial masquerades in vaudeville -- The upside-down lady: Ruth Budd's circus acrobatics in vaudeville -- Artists and artisans, rats and lambs: the White Rats, 1900-1920 -- Conclusion
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| Subject
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Vaudeville-- United States-- History
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| Subject
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Women entertainers-- United States
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| Dewey Classification
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792.7/082/0973
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| LC Classification
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PN1968.U5K53 1999
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