TY - BOOK AU - Noonan,Ellen ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - The strange career of Porgy and Bess: race, culture, and America's most famous opera AV - ML410.G288 N66 2012eb U1 - 782.1 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Chapel Hill PB - University of North Carolina Press KW - Gershwin, George, KW - Heyward, DuBose, KW - Music and race KW - Race in opera KW - African Americans in popular culture KW - 20th century KW - Charleston (S.C.) KW - Race relations KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; A romance of Negro life : Porgy, 1925 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1680-1900 -- A chocolate-covered lithograph strip : Porgy, 1927 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1920 -1940 -- Gershwin's idea of what a Negro opera should be : Porgy and Bess, 1935 -- Neither the measure of America nor that of the Negro : Porgy and Bess, 1952-1956 -- Interlude : Charleston, 1940-1960 -- Forget any version you may have seen before : Porgy and Bess, 1959-2012 -- Epilogue : Charleston, 1970-2005; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2011; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10628390 ER -