The Josephine Baker critical reader : selected writings on the entertainer and activist /

"Star of stage and screen, cultural ambassador, civil rights and political activist--Josephine Baker was defined by the various public roles that made her 50-year career an exemplar of postmodern identity. Her legacy continues to influence modern culture more than 40 years after her death"...

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Other Authors: Henderson, Mae (Editor), Regester, Charlene B., 1956- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2017.
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Summary:"Star of stage and screen, cultural ambassador, civil rights and political activist--Josephine Baker was defined by the various public roles that made her 50-year career an exemplar of postmodern identity. Her legacy continues to influence modern culture more than 40 years after her death"--
Physical Description:viii, 370 pages ; 26 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781476665818
1476665818