| Feuding Fan Dancers: Faith Bacon, Sally Rand, and the Golden Age of the Showgirl Contributor(s): Zemeckis, Leslie (Author) |
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ISBN: 164009265X ISBN-13: 9781640092655 Publisher: Catapult OUR PRICE: $17.05 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2019 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Entertainment & Performing Arts - Social Science | Popular Culture - Biography & Autobiography | Women |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 5.7" W x 8.7" (0.95 lbs) 336 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Detailed, deeply researched, and compelling. --Chicago Tribune Historian Leslie Zemeckis reveals the lost stories of Sally Rand and Faith Bacon--icons who each claimed to be the inventor of the notorious fan dance. Nearly one hundred years later, both women come alive again. |
Contributor Bio(s): Zemeckis, Leslie: - LESLIE ZEMECKIS is the author of Goddess of Love Incarnate: The Life of Stripteuse Lili St. Cyr and Behind the Burly Q, the definitive history of burlesque. She wrote, produced, and directed the critically acclaimed documentary based on the book, which has been championed by USA Today and The New Yorker. Her most recent documentary is Mabel, Mabel, Tiger Trainer. She is an actress and filmmaker. Find more at lesliezemeckis.com |