Pretty Things: The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens
by Liz Goldwyn
Liz Goldwyn’s Pretty Things explores the last generation of American burlesque queens and the performance culture surrounding them. Centered on a distinctive chapter in American entertainment history, the book introduces readers to the artists, traditions, and legacy of burlesque’s later generation.
About This Book
Pretty Things: The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens, by Liz Goldwyn, focuses on a notable chapter of American performance culture.
The book centers on the last generation of American burlesque queens and the world they inhabited.
Through its subject, Pretty Things considers burlesque as an art form shaped by performers, presentation, and changing cultural attitudes.
It offers readers an introduction to the people and traditions associated with American burlesque’s later generation.
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