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Dancing on the white page : Black women entertainers writing autobiography
- Title
- Dancing on the white page : Black women entertainers writing autobiography / Kwakiutl L. Dreher.
- Author
- Dreher, Kwakiutl L., 1957-
- Publication
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
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- Description
- xi, 225 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-218) and index.
- Contents
- Introduction : Are we listening to the footsteps of the dance on the white page? -- Dorothy Dandridge : the dance of the black female child entertainer -- Eartha Kitt : the dance of the autobiographical defense -- Diahann Carroll : the recuperation of black widow-single mother/womanhood -- Mary Wilson : taking care of business of girlfriends through autobiography -- Whoopi Goldberg : the black woman celebrity tell-all iconoclast -- Conclusion : The dance finale : what have we here?
- Call Number
- Sc D 08-1294
- ISBN
- 9780791472842 (pbk.)
- 0791472841 (pbk.)
- 9780791472835 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0791472833 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2007001925
- OCLC
- 79860883
- Author
- Dreher, Kwakiutl L., 1957-
- Title
- Dancing on the white page : Black women entertainers writing autobiography / Kwakiutl L. Dreher.
- Imprint
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c2008.
- Series
- SUNY series, cultural studies in cinema/video
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-218) and index.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- Sc D 08-1294