Creating Carmen Miranda

Creating Carmen Miranda
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ISBN-10 : 0826521134
ISBN-13 : 9780826521132
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Book Synopsis Creating Carmen Miranda by : Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez

Download or read book Creating Carmen Miranda written by Kathryn Bishop-Sanchez and published by . This book was released on 2016 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Creating Carmen Miranda analyzes the iconic figure of Carmen Miranda from its Brazilian origins to the present day and discusses how this image became emblematic of Latin America. It traces Miranda's stardom from the popular casino scene in Rio to the Broadway stage in the late 1930s, and on to Hollywood"--Provided by publisher"--


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