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Carmen Miranda

Lisa Shaw

(Film stars / series editors, Martin Shingler and Susan Smith)

Palgrave Macmillan, 2013

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"A BFI book published by Palgrave Macmillan"

Includes bibliographical references (p. 147-148) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is the first book-length study of Carmen Miranda in English. It traces her origins as a radio singer, recording artist and film star in Brazil in the 1930s, before exploring in depth her Hollywood screen roles and the construction of her long-lasting star persona in the USA.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments.- Introduction.- 1 Carmen Miranda and Film Stardom in Brazil.- 2 Carmen Miranda in Hollywood.- 3 Reproducing Carmen Miranda.- Conclusion.- Notes.- Select Bibliography.- Filmography.- Index.

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Details

  • NCID
    BB12687015
  • ISBN
    • 9781844574322
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Basingstoke, England
  • Pages/Volumes
    vi, 158 p.
  • Size
    19 cm
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