Obsessions of a Showwoman Fiorella Foscarini

Obsessions of a Showwoman Fiorella FoscariniThe book foregrounds the important lineage of incredible women working across performance, live art and cabaret and asks how the term 'Showwoman' can transgress the figure of the showman as a provider of the spectacular. It encourages the showgirl to finally graduate into adulthood. 60 illus.

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