The Life and Times of Porgy and Bess: The Story of an American Classic

Book

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Historic Charleston Foundation

Name/Title

The Life and Times of Porgy and Bess: The Story of an American Classic

Entry/Object ID

2013.002.100

Description

Describes how George Gershwin became entranced with the operatic possibilities of DuBose Heyward's novel about life in a rundown waterfront ghetto. 354 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Collection

Historic Charleston Foundation Library

Acquisition

Accession

2013.002.

Source or Donor

New Library Catalog Records (2013)

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Musical theater--United States--History and criticism--20th century

Book Details

Author

Alpert, Hollis, 1916-

Edition

1st ed.

Publisher

Knopf

Place Published

Location

New York, NY

Date Published

1990

Call No.

ML410 .G288 A35 1990

ISBN

0394583396 :

LCCN

89043367

Location

Location

Building

Missroon Library

Category

Permanent

Date

February 7, 2023

General Notes

Note

Notes: By Hollis Alpert. Includes bibliographical references (p. [339]-341) and index.

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Create Date

May 3, 2013

Updated By

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Update Date

February 17, 2023