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Brass diva : the life and legends of Ethel Merman
- Title
- Brass diva : the life and legends of Ethel Merman / Caryl Flinn.
- Author
- Flinn, Caryl.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
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- Description
- xiv, 542 p., [32] p. of plates : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "Roth Family Foundation music in America imprint."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-524), discography (p. 437-442), filmography (p. 463-471), and index.
- "Stage work": p. 443-461.
- Contents
- Beginnings -- From stenographer to star -- The early thirties -- To Hollywood and back again -- Broadway's brightest : the early forties -- Forging a family -- What comes natur'lly : Annie get your gun -- Call me madam -- A more complex image -- Madam in Hollywood -- Life with Six -- There's no business like show business -- From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose -- Gypsy : Ethel Merman's musical fable -- It's a mad, mad schedule -- The sixties and the art of love -- After the big stem--the seventies -- Twilight and transformation -- Afterlife.
- Call Number
- MWES (Merman) 08-283
- ISBN
- 9780520229426 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0520229428 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007029515
- OCLC
- vendor
- Author
- Flinn, Caryl.
- Title
- Brass diva : the life and legends of Ethel Merman / Caryl Flinn.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2007.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 473-524), discography (p. 437-442), filmography (p. 463-471), and index."Stage work": p. 443-461.
- Research Call Number
- MWES (Merman) 08-283