{"product_id":"greasepaint-puritan-9780472056576","title":"Greasepaint Puritan","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecovers the life and art of Bradford Ropes, author of 42nd Street and chronicler of gay lives in early show business\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eList of Figures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcknowledgments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINTRODUCTION\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Enduring Myth of \u003ci\u003e42nd Street\u003c\/i\u003e and the “Forgotten Melody” of Bradford Ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eINTERLUDE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Stories of Ropes’s Backstage Trilogy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eONE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeering Back at “Proper Boston”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTWO\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrag Reveals and “Strange Interludes”:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBilly Bradford’s Dances on Broadway\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTHREE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“This is Not a Book to Give to a Maiden Aunt”:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Influence of Backstage Novels and “Pansy Craze” Novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFOUR\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Light-Hearted and Damned”:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-Gay Discrimination and Camp Defiance in Ropes’s Backstage Novels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFIVE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e“Your Blood Responds More Eagerly to the Lure of the Theatre”:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Backstage Trilogy, the Puritan Ethos, and the Myth of “The Show Must Go On”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSIX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBringing Back Bradford Ropes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNotes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBibliography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIndex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"LUP - University of Michigan Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51037099786583,"sku":"9780472056576","price":23.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780472056576.jpg?v=1750934411","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/greasepaint-puritan-9780472056576","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}