Josephine Baker in Art and Life

Bennetta Jules-Rosette

Baker was a dancer, singer, actress, author, politician, militant, and philanthropist, whose images and cultural legacy have survived beyond the 100th anniversary of her birth. This work studies the life and art of the Franco-American performer whose appearances as the savage dancer Fatou shocked the world.

Author(s): Jules-Rosette, Bennetta
Binding: Paperback
Date of Publication: 22/02/2007
Pagination: 304 pages
Series: N/A
Imprint: University of Illinois Press
Published By: University of Illinois Press
Book Classification: Theatre studies|Ethnic studies|Social & cultural history
Dimensions: 229x152x28
Weight: 626
ISBN13\EAN\SKU: 9780252074127