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Burlesque West : showgirls, sex and sin in postwar Vancouver /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ross, Becki, 1959-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Subjects:	Burlesque (Theater) > British Columbia > Vancouver > History. Stripteasers > British Columbia > Vancouver > History. Showgirls > British Columbia > Vancouver > History. Nightlife > British Columbia > Vancouver > History. Vancouver (B.C.) > History. Burlesque (Théâtre) > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire. Stripteaseuses > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire. Danseuses de revue > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire. Vie nocturne > Colombie-Britannique > Vancouver > Histoire. Vancouver (C.-B.) > Histoire.

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