Show boat. by Ferber, Edna, 1887-1968

Show boat / by Kern, Jerome, 1885-1945

“…Show boat (Motion picture : 1951)…”

Women adapting : bringing three serials of the roaring twenties to stage and screen / by Wood, Bethany, 1975-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: adaptation studies and gender -- Story properties, women writers, and the inter-industrial complex of early twentieth-century adaptation -- The age of innocence, 1920: publication and romantic authorship -- The age of innocence, 1920/1924: screen adaptation and an author's reputation -- The age of innocence, 1926/1928: stage adaptation and multi-vocal authorship -- Show boat, 1926/1928: genre and gender in print and on screen -- Show boat, 1926/1927: musical genre and the Ziegfeld girl -- Show boat, 1927/1929: adapting for sound film -- Gentlemen prefer blondes, 1925/1926: fidelity and consumerist femininity in print and on stage -- Gentlemen prefer blondes, 1925/1928: faithfully (re)producing farce on screen -- Conclusion: modern resonances.…”
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The white negress : literature, minstrelsy, and the Black-Jewish imaginary / by Harrison-Kahan, Lori

Table of Contents: “…From White Negress to Yiddishe mama: Sophie Tucker and the female blackface tradition -- The same Show Boat: Edna Ferber's interracial ideal -- Limitations of white: Fannie Hurst and the consumption of blackness -- Minstrel of the mountain: Zora Neale Hurston and the black-Jewish imaginary.…”

The white negress : literature, minstrelsy and the black-Jewish imaginary / by Harrison-Kahan, Lori

Table of Contents: “…From White Negress to Yiddishe mama: Sophie Tucker and the female blackface tradition -- The same Show Boat: Edna Ferber's interracial ideal -- Limitations of white: Fannie Hurst and the consumption of blackness -- Minstrel of the mountain: Zora Neale Hurston and the black-Jewish imaginary.…”
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Edna Ferber's America / by McGraw, Eliza R. L.

Table of Contents: “…The girls: Dawn O'Hara and Fanny herself -- Wheat and emeralds: The girls and So big -- A pinprick of blood: Show Boat -- The cowboys, the indians, and the Jew: Cimarron -- Coloring the blue bloods: American beauty and Come and get it -- Passing fancy: Saratoga trunk -- Big spaces, big problems: Giant -- Conclusion: The Great White North: Great Son and Ice Palace.…”
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Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American fictions of gender, race, and history / by Smyth, J. E., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960.…”
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Edna Ferber's Hollywood : American fictions of gender, race, and history / by Smyth, J. E., 1977-

Table of Contents: “…Edna Ferber's America and the fictions of history -- The life of an unknown woman: So big, 1923-1953 -- Making believe: Show boat, race, and romance, 1925-1957 -- Marking the boundaries of classical Hollywood's rise and fall: Cimarron, 1928-1961 -- Writing for Hollywood: Come and get it and Saratoga trunk, 1933-1947 -- Jim Crow, Jett Rink, and James Dean: reconstructing Giant, 1952-1957 -- The new nationalism: Ice palace, 1954-1960.…”
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Cultural institutions of the novel /

Table of Contents: “…Warner -- "To love a murderer"-fantasy, sexuality, and the political novel : the case of Caleb Williams / Dorothea von Mücke -- The limits of reformism : the novel, censorship, and the politics of adultery in nineteenth century France / Jann Matlock -- Romance for "big and little boys" : the US romantic revival of the 1890s and James's The Turn of the Screw / Nancy Glazener -- Pax Americana : the case of Show Boat / Lauren Berlant.…”

Cultural institutions of the novel /

Table of Contents: “…Warner -- "To love a murderer"-fantasy, sexuality, and the political novel : the case of Caleb Williams / Dorothea von Mücke -- The limits of reformism : the novel, censorship, and the politics of adultery in nineteenth century France / Jann Matlock -- Romance for "big and little boys" : the US romantic revival of the 1890s and James's The Turn of the Screw / Nancy Glazener -- Pax Americana : the case of Show Boat / Lauren Berlant.…”
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Ziegfeld and his Follies : a biography of Broadway's greatest producer / by Brideson, Cynthia, Brideson, Sara

Experiments in democracy : interracial and cross-cultural exchange in American theatre, 1912-1945 /

Table of Contents: “…Trying on The Yellow Jacket: performing Chinese exclusion and assimilation (1912-28) / Ju Yon Kim -- Jazz, jews, and modernism on Broadway: from Lady, Be Good! to Show Boat (1924-27) / Stuart J. Hecht -- Reconfiguring race and citizenship: the Teatro Vernáculo of La Unión Martí-Maceo (1930-40) / Eric Mayer-García -- A cosmogony for the martinalized: Lynn Riggs, mythmaking, and multiracial-homosexual apologetics (1931-32) / W. …”
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Disintegrating the Musical : Black Performance and American Musical Film / by Knight, Arthur

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Jewish American literature : a Norton anthology /

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The book of Broadway : the 150 definitive plays and musicals / by Grode, Eric

Table of Contents: “…-- On the town -- Our town -- Pal Joey -- The persecution and assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of Charenton under the direction of the Marquis de Sade -- Peter pan (play) -- The phantom of the opera -- The Philadelphia story -- Picnic -- Pippin -- The pirates of Penzance -- The playboy of the western world -- Porgy and Bess -- Private lives -- The producers -- Promises, promises -- Pygmalion -- Ragtime -- A raisin in the sun -- Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead -- 1776 -- She loves me -- Show boat -- The show-off -- Shuffle along -- Six degrees of separation -- The skin of our teeth -- Sleuth -- The sound of music -- South Pacific -- Spring awakening -- A streetcar named desire -- The student prince in Heidelberg -- Sweeney Todd -- The time of your life -- Tobacco road -- Torch song triology -- A trip to Chinatown -- Uncle Tom's cabin -- Very good Eddie -- Waiting for Godot -- Waiting for Lefty -- Watch your step -- West Side story -- Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf? …”
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Magill's survey of cinema--English language films, first series /

Table of Contents: “…The Scarlet Pimpernel -- The sea hawk -- The search -- The searchers -- Separate tables -- Sergeant York -- Serpico -- Seven brides for seven brothers -- The seven year itch -- The seventh veil -- Shadow of a doubt -- Shall we dance -- Shane -- She done him wrong -- The shootist -- Show boat -- Show boat -- Silk stockings -- Sing as we go -- Singin' in the rain -- Sitting pretty -- Sleuth -- Smile -- Snow White and the seven dwarfs -- Some like it hot -- The song of Bernadette -- The sound of music -- South Pacific -- The southerner -- Spellbound -- The spiral staircase -- The spy who came in from the cold -- The spy who loved me -- Stagecoach -- A star is born -- A star is born -- Star wars -- State of the union -- Stella Dallas -- The sting -- The story of G.I. …”

The Book of Broadway / by Grode, Eric

Table of Contents: “…Pal joeythe persecution and assassination of jean-paul marat as performed by the inmates of the asylum of charenton under the direction of the marquis de sade; peter pan (play); peter pan (musical); the phantom of the opera; the philadelphia story; picnic; pippin; the pirates of penzance; the playboy of the western world; porgy and bess; private lives; the producers; promises, promises; pygmalion; ragtime; a raisin in the sun; rent; rosencrantz and guildenstern are dead; 1776; she loves me; show boat; the show-off; shuffle along; six degrees of separation; the skin of our teeth; sleuth.…”
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A pictorial history of vaudeville. by Sobel, Bernard