Film, Video Stripping Gypsy: The Life of Gypsy Rose Lee
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Title
- Stripping Gypsy: The Life of Gypsy Rose Lee
Summary
- Most people's knowledge of the entertainer Gypsy Rose Lee was gained through the stage musical and film of her extraordinary life. In Noralee Frankel's biography "Stripping Gypsy: The Life of Gypsy Rose Lee" (Oxford University Press, 2009), the author reveals another side of this complex and enigmatic figure. Frankel's lively biography, the first ever published about the highly mythologized Lee, examines the struggles she faced in making a lucrative and unconventional career for herself while maintaining a sense of dignity and social value.
Names
- Library of Congress
- Library of Congress. Center for the Book, sponsoring body
Created / Published
- Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress, 2009-11-17.
Headings
- - Biography, History
- - Women's History
Notes
- - Classification: General Works.
- - Noralee Frankel.
- - Recorded on 2009-11-17.
- - Kids, Families.
- - Researchers.
- - Teachers.
Medium
- 1 online resource
Digital Id
Library of Congress Control Number
- 2021688354
Online Format
- video
- image