02009nam a2200385 a 4500001001200000003000800012006001900020007001500039008004100054010001700095020003900112020002700151040002100178035002100199043002100220050002700241082001400268100002600282245013100308260006200439300001700501504005100518505047800569533015201047600005101199600005001250650002001300650001901320650005601339651003901395655002901434710001701463856012601480999001701606ebr10628390CaPaEBRm        u        cr cn|||||||||120424s2012    ncu     sb    001 0deng d  z  2012016635  z9780807837160 (cloth : alk. paper)  z9780807837337 (e-book)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)819070474  an-us---an-us-sc14aML410.G288bN66 2012eb04a782.12231 aNoonan, Ellen,d1966-14aThe strange career of Porgy and Bessh[electronic resource] :brace, culture, and America's most famous opera /cEllen Noonan.  aChapel Hill :bUniversity of North Carolina Press,c2012.  axiii, 423 p.  aIncludes bibliographical references and index.0 aA 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.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2011.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aGershwin, George,d1898-1937.tPorgy and Bess.10aHeyward, DuBose,d1885-1940.tPorgy and Bess. 0aMusic and race. 0aRace in opera. 0aAfrican Americans in popular culturey20th century. 0aCharleston (S.C.)xRace relations. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aebrary, Inc.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10628390zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c49923d49923