The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess: Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera Book

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The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess: Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera, Created by George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward and sung by generations of black performers, Porgy and Bess has been both embraced and reviled since its debut in 1935. In this comprehensive account, Ellen Noonan examines the opera's long history of i, The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess: Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera

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The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess: Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera
Written by author Ellen Noonan
Published by University of North Carolina Press, The, 12/10/2012
Created by George Gershwin and DuBose Heyward and sung by generations of black performers, Porgy and Bess has been both embraced and reviled since its debut in 1935. In this comprehensive account, Ellen Noonan examines the opera's long history of i

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Acknowledgments xi

Introduction 1

Chapter 1 A Romance of Negro Life: Porgy, 1925 13

Interlude. Charleston, 1680-1900 53

Chapter 2 A Chocolate-Covered Lithograph Strip: Porgy, 1927 73

Interlude. Charleston, 1920-1940 125

Chapter 3 Gershwin's Idea of What a Negro Opera Should Be: Porgy and Bess, 1935 143

Chapter 4 Neither the Measure of America nor That of the Negro: Porgy and Bess, 1952-1956 185

Interlude. Charleston, 1940-1969 235

Chapter 5 Forget Any Version You May Have Seen Before: Porgy and Bess, 1959-2012 259

Epilogue. Charleston, 1970-2005 305

Notes 313

Bibliography 399

Index 413

Title: The Strange Career of Porgy and Bess: Race, Culture, and America's Most Famous Opera

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