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Striptease: The Untold History of the Girlie Show
October 13, 2005, Oxford University Press, USA
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0195300769 9780195300765
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Striptease: the untold history of the girlie show
2004, Oxford University Press
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0195127501 9780195127508
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Table of Contents
"A startled fawn upon the stage"
Legs
"Yvette goes to bed": the first undressing acts
From Ziegfeld to Minsky: respectable undressing and the rise of modern burlesque
After the doughboys returned: nudity in burlesque and on broadway
The first strippers and teasers
Pansies, reformers, and a "frenzy of congregate cootchers": the birth of modern striptease
A pretty girl is like a melody, sort of
The burlesque soul of striptease
"Minskyville"
"I never made any money until I took my pants off": fans and bubbles around the nation
"Temporary entertainment for morons and perverts": LaGuardia kicks striptease out of New York
Gypsy
From literary strippers to queens of burlesque
"Clamouring for a table and pounding for an encore": striptease at the world's fair
Striptease during wartime
The private lives of strippers
Stripty-second streets
The seamy sides of striptease
Striptease confidential
You've gotta get a gimmick
Topless dancing
1969: who killed striptease?
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