Creating Carmen Miranda [electronic resource] :sex, camp, and transnational stardom / Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez.
By: Bishop-Sanchez, Kathryn [author.].
Contributor(s): Project Muse.
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BookPublisher: Nashville : Vanderbilt University Press, 2016. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm).Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780826521149; 0826521142.Subject(s): Miranda, Carmen, 1909-1955 | PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / History & Criticism | HISTORY / Latin America / South America | BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts | Fame -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century | Fame -- Social aspects -- Brazil -- History -- 20th century | Actresses -- United Statesl -- Biography | Actresses -- Brazil -- Biography | Singers -- Brazil -- BiographyGenre/Form: Electronic books. DDC classification: 782.42164092 | B Online resources: Full text available: Summary: "Creating Carmen Miranda analyzes the iconic figure of Carmen Miranda from its Brazilian origins to the present day and discusses how this image became emblematic of Latin America. It traces Miranda's stardom from the popular casino scene in Rio to the Broadway stage in the late 1930s, and on to Hollywood"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
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"Creating Carmen Miranda analyzes the iconic figure of Carmen Miranda from its Brazilian origins to the present day and discusses how this image became emblematic of Latin America. It traces Miranda's stardom from the popular casino scene in Rio to the Broadway stage in the late 1930s, and on to Hollywood"--Provided by publisher"-- Provided by publisher.
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