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Author Shteir, Rachel, 1964-

Title Gypsy : the art of the tease / Rachel Shteir
Published New Haven [Conn.] : Yale Univ. Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 222 pages) : illustrations
Series [Icons of America]
Icons of America.
Contents "Particles, legends, romance" -- Undressing the family romance -- The queen of striptease -- To Hollywood and back -- The rise and fall of the striptease intellectual -- Selling striptease
Summary <P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt">A true icon of America at a turning point in its history, Gypsy Rose Lee was the first-and the only-stripper to become a household name, write novels, and win the adulation of intellectuals, banker
Notes Series title from CIP
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index
Notes English
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Subject Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970.
SUBJECT Lee, Gypsy Rose, 1914-1970 fast
Lee, Gypsy Rose. swd
Subject Stripteasers -- United States -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Stripteasers
United States
Genre/Form dissertations.
Biographies
Biographies.
Academic theses.
Biographies.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008040303
ISBN 9780300142457
0300142455
1282088726
9781282088726
9786612351846
6612351845
9786612088728
6612088729