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Details the life and work of Bradford Ropes, author of the bawdy 1932 novel 42nd Street, on which the classic film and its stage adaptation are based. Each of Ropes’s long-forgotten novels was inspired by his own experiences as a performer, and focused on the lives of gay men in show business.

Greasepaint Puritan Boston to 42nd Street in the Queer Backstage Novels of Bradford Ropes

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Details the life and work of Bradford Ropes, author of the bawdy 1932 novel 42nd Street, on which the classic... Read more

    Publisher: LUP - University of Michigan Press
    Publication Date: 1/16/2024 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780472076574, 978-0472076574
    ISBN10: 0472076574

    Number of Pages: 330

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    Details the life and work of Bradford Ropes, author of the bawdy 1932 novel 42nd Street, on which the classic film and its stage adaptation are based. Each of Ropes’s long-forgotten novels was inspired by his own experiences as a performer, and focused on the lives of gay men in show business.

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