Bücher von M. Alison Kibler

A study of women in vaudeville. It reveals how female performers, patrons and workers shaped the rise and fall of the most popular live entertainment at the turn of the century. Once a sign of vaudeville's refinement, Kibler says, women became associated with the decay of vaudeville.

Censoring Racial Ridicule: Irish, Jewish, and African American Struggles over Race and Representation, 1890-1930