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Heat Wave
The Life and Career of Ethel Waters
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Artikel-Nr:
9780061241741
Veröffentl:
2012
Erscheinungsdatum:
26.06.2012
Seiten:
656
Autor:
Donald Bogle
Gewicht:
687 g
Format:
239x159x30 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Donald Bogle is one of the country's leading authorities on African Americans in Hollywood. He is the author of the groundbreaking Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films; the acclaimed biography Dorothy Dandridge; and Brown Sugar: Over 100 Years of America's Black Female Superstars. He teaches at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and at the University of Pennsylvania.
No other star of the twentieth century reimagined herself with such audacity and durable talent as did Ethel Waters. In this enlightening and engaging biography, Donald Bogle resurrects this astonishing woman from the annals of history, shedding new light on the tumultuous twists and turns of her seven decade career in music, on Broadway, in Hollywood, and beyond.