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Mae West : an icon in black and white

Title
Mae West : an icon in black and white / Jill Watts.
Author
Watts, Jill, 1958-
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003, ©2001.

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Description
x, 374 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • West, Mae
  • West, Mae > Relations with African Americans
  • Motion picture actors and actresses > United States > Biography
  • Motion picture actors and actresses
  • Relations with African Americans
  • United States
Genre/Form
Biography.
Note
  • "First issued as an Oxford University Press paperback, 2003."
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-362) and index.
Contents
1 They Were Too Smart 3 -- 2 The Way She Does It 27 -- 3 Shimadonna 50 -- 4 Speaking of the Influence of the Jook 70 -- 5 You Can Be Had 93 -- 6 The Subject of the Dream 118 -- 7 Good Night to the Dichotomies 143 -- 8 If You Can't Go Straight, You've Got to Go Around 170 -- 9 Naturally I Disagree 198 -- 10 Bring Me Rabelais 226 -- 11 A Glittering Facsimile 254 -- 12 I Had Them All 282 -- 13 I Wrote the Story Myself 305.
Call Number
MWES (West, M.) 17-3691
ISBN
  • 0195161122
  • 9780195161120
OCLC
52570730
Author
Watts, Jill, 1958-
Title
Mae West : an icon in black and white / Jill Watts.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003, ©2001.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-362) and index.
LCCN
00023182
Research Call Number
MWES (West, M.) 17-3691
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