Author : Armando Riverol
Release : 1992
Genre : Performing Arts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 587/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Live from Atlantic City by : Armando Riverol
Download or read book Live from Atlantic City written by Armando Riverol. This book was released on 1992. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traces the pageant's history from its inception in 1920 through its emergence as American popular culture icon, not only chronicling events but presenting two opposing perspectives on the pageant: the pageant as celebration and idealization of American womanhood, and the pageant as sexist, exploitative anachronism. With 25 pages of bandw photographs. Paper edition (unseen), $12.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR