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Streisand : the mirror of difference / Garrett Stewart.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stewart, Garrett, author.
- Series:
- Queer Screens
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Women singers--United States.
- Women singers.
- Motion picture actors and actresses--United States.
- Motion picture actors and actresses.
- Jewish actors--United States--Biography.
- Jewish actors.
- Streisand, Barbra.
- Streisand, Barbra--Criticism and interpretation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (253 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Detroit, Michigan : Wayne State University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- A blend of film reading with vocal analysis in appreciation of Barbra Streisand's unmatched contribution to lyric drama on screen.
- Contents:
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Set List
- Overture: Reflection, Refraction, Diffraction
- Splitting the Difference
- Program Notes
- Act I: The Singing Act
- 1. Close Listening: Terrains of the Voice
- Nearness by Ear
- Granularity in Action
- Microphonics under the Microscope
- 2. Screening the Streisand Sound
- 8 Beautiful Girls 9
- "Just Leave Everything to Me"
- Multiple Personality on Order
- Vocal Dissociation
- Intermission (1): Genre Triage
- "Like Two Different Girls"
- "The Same as Those Who Aren't Different"
- Home/Movie
- Scattered Pictures
- For the Love of Pete!
- Act II: Calling the Shots
- 3. A Star Is Cloned
- "A Perfect Duet"
- Going Solo
- Sequel/Equal: Queen to Be
- The Woman from the Moon
- Lost in Her Music
- Fixed Frame to Freeze-Frame: With More Looks than One
- 4. Yentl's Lyric Cinema
- Double Hearing, Double Entendre
- Singer Sung
- Mirror/Mirror\Mirror
- "No Wonder"
- Beyond "The Same Anymore"
- Vocal Flight
- 5. One Voice Twice Over
- From Malibu to Bellevue
- Flashback Flare-ups
- Acting on Trial
- Intermission (2): Genre Detours
- From Screen Musical to Musical Screen
- The Transparent Mirror
- Synesthesia: The Lens of the Voice
- Act III: Coming Back Live
- 6. Center Stage: Home at Last
- Genre Regenerated: Toward the Narrative Concert
- In Concert on Tour
- Mirror Reversal
- Time Tunneling
- Encores/Curtain Calls
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Stewart, Garrett Streisand
- ISBN:
- 9780814349106
- OCLC:
- 1369645849
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