Simonson, Mary.
New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-271) and index.
• Prologue: Singing intermediality : Darktown, downtown — Choreographing Salome : re-creating the female body — Acting ancient : Hellenism, pageantry, and American modernity — Dancing music : Isadora Duncan and Wagnerism in the American imagination — Dancing pictures : Rita Sacchetto’s Tanzbilder — Moving images : Adeline Genée and Bessie Clayton’s danced histories — Filming opera : Anna Pavlova and The dumb girl of Portici — Finale: Performing intermediality in The passing show of 1913.

Subjects:

• Revues — United States — 20th century — History and criticism.
• Women dancers — United States — History — 20th century.
• Intermediality.

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