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.
