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Author Visconti, Will, 1986- author.

Title Beyond the Moulin Rouge : the life and legacy of la Goulue / Will Visconti
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource
Series Peculiar bodies : stories and histories
Summary "Beyond the Moulin Rouge: The Life and Legacy of La Goulue is the first biography of La Goulue in English debunking the myths about the performer La Goulue, Louise Weber. Using overlooked archival sources, including Weber's own diaries, this book considers why Weber made the choices that she did and how she challenged contemporary thinking about work, class, gender, and sexuality during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Goulue, 1866-1929.
SUBJECT Goulue, 1866-1929. fast (OCoLC)fst00335728
Subject Dancers -- France -- Biography
Women dancers -- France -- Biography
Dancers.
Social conditions.
Women dancers.
SUBJECT France -- Social conditions -- 19th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051498
France -- Social conditions -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87008022
Subject France.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2021018723
ISBN 0813946824
9780813946825