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The musicals of Cole Porter : Broadway, Hollywood, television / Bernard F. Dick.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dick, Bernard F., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964--Criticism and interpretation.
- Porter, Cole.
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964. Songs.
- Musicals--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Musical films--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Musical films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 208 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2025]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: Following his fancy : See America first, Hitchi-Koo of 1919, Greenwich Village follies, and Paris
- Chapter 2: The list song : Wake up and dream, Fifty million Frenchmen, and The New Yorkers
- Chapter 3: Ca, c'est l'amour : the Cole Porter love song
- Chapter 4: La vie est ga i: Gay divorce
- Chapter 5: An errant nymph and an ex-evangelist : Nymph errant and Anything goes
- Chapter 6: A Cole Porter primer : prosody and figurative language
- Chapter 7: Strange bedfellows : Cole Porter and Moss Hart's Jubillee
- Chapter 8: Triple threat : Ethel Merman, Jimmy Durante, and Bob Hope in Red, hot, and blue
- Chapter 9: 1938, a year to remember : You never know and Leave it to me
- Chapter 10: Porter's bawdy : Du Barry was a lady
- Chapter 11: The war years : Panama Hattie, Let's face it!, Something for the boys, and Mexican hayride
- Chapter 12: Strange interludes : Seven lively arts and Around the world
- Chapter 13: Journey's end : Kiss me, Kate
- Chapter 14: Regards to Broadway : Out of this world, Can-can, and Silk stockings
- Chapter 15: Porter in Hollywood
- Chapter 16: A less-than-grand finale : Aladdin
- Epilogue
- The musicals of Cole Porter (1891-1964)
- Notes
- Index.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Dick, Bernard F. Musicals of Cole Porter
- ISBN:
- 9781496856166
- 1496856163
- 9781496856135
- 1496856139
- 9781496856142
- 1496856147
- 9781496856159
- 1496856155
- Publisher Number:
- 40032748826
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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