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Brass diva: the life and legends of Ethel Merman

Caryl Flinn c2007 © University of California Press
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ISBN(s)
  • 9780520229426 (hardcover)
  • 9780520927254 (ebook)
  • 9780520260221 (paper)
Subject
  • Film & Media Studies
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  • Frontmatter
  • PREFACE (page vii)
  • 1 / Beginnings (page 1)
  • 2 / From Stenographer to Star (page 30)
  • 3 / The Early Thirties (page 57)
  • 4 / To Hollywood and Back Again (page 90)
  • 5 / Broadway's Brightest: The Early Forties (page 113)
  • 6 / Forging a Family (page 138)
  • 7 / What Comes Natur'lly: Annie Get Your Gun (page 150)
  • 8 / Call Me Madam (page 177)
  • 9 / A More Complex Image (page 192)
  • 10 / Madam in Hollywood (page 218)
  • 11 / Life with Six (page 239)
  • 12 / There's No Business Like Show Business (page 255)
  • 13 / From Mrs. Six to Mama Rose (page 278)
  • 14 / Gypsy: Ethel Merman's Musical Fable (page 293)
  • 15 / It's a Mad, Mad Schedule (page 333)
  • 16 / The Sixties and the Art of Love (page 347)
  • 17 / After the Big Stem--the Seventies (page 374)
  • 18 / Twilight and Transformation (page 401)
  • 19 / Afterlife (page 415)
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS (page 429)
  • A WORD ON THE SCRAPBOOKS (page 433)
  • DISCOGRAPHY (page 437)
  • STAGE WORK (page 443)
  • FILMOGRAPHY (page 463)
  • NOTES (page 473)
  • INDEX (page 525)
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