

An edition of Evita, inevitably (2014)
performing Argentina's female icons before and after Eva Perón
By Jean Graham-Jones
Publish Date
2014
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Language
eng
Pages
271
Description:
Sheds new light on the history and culture of Argentina by examining the performances and reception of the country's most iconic female figures, in particular, Eva Perón, who rose from poverty to become a powerful international figure. The book links the Evita legend to a broader pattern of female iconicity from the mid-nineteenth century onward ...--Provided by publisher
subjects: Women in popular culture, Mass media, Social aspects, Celebrities, Performing arts, In mass media, Peron, eva, 1919-1952, Argentina, history, Heroes
People: Eva Perón (1919-1952)
Places: Argentina