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It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes
For these performers, burlesque is so many things, including fun and empowerment on stage, an escape from life’s doldrums, a fantasy, a career.
It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes
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It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes

Item #: 24949240

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What Stands Out

Authentic Portraits
Showcases genuine, intimate portraits of burlesque performers, providing a rare glimpse into their personal lives and artistry, distinguishing it from typical performance photography.
Cultural Insight
Explores the vibrant world of burlesque, offering readers a deeper understanding of this art form's cultural significance, making it appealing to enthusiasts and newcomers alike.
High-Quality Presentation
Features luxurious hardcover design with rich visuals, ensuring a visually stunning addition to any coffee table, perfect for collectors and art lovers who appreciate quality.

Product Details

Discover a collection of stunning portraits capturing the beauty and allure of burlesque performers. Order the Hardcover edition at Ubuy The Gambia and enjoy a glimpse into their glamorous world.
Publisher Schiffer
Publication date April 19, 2012
Edition 1st
Language English
Print length 216 pages
ISBN-10 0764339982
ISBN-13 978-0764339981
Item Weight 3.1 pounds (1.41 kg)
Dimensions 11.35 x 0.99 x 8.78 inches (28.8 x 2.5 x 22.3 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Burlesque Enthusiasts

    Those passionate about burlesque will appreciate the vibrant portraits and insights into performers' lives.

  • Art and Photography Aficionados

    Readers who admire artistic photography will enjoy the unique visual representation of burlesque culture.

  • Cultural Studies Scholars

    Academics studying performance art or subcultures can find valuable perspectives on burlesque's evolution and significance.

Not Suitable For
  • Children and Teens

    The adult themes and visuals may not be appropriate for younger audiences or conservative parents.

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It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes

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  • Question: What is 'It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes' about?

    Answer: This book showcases stunning photographs and intimate stories of burlesque performers captured in their own homes. It provides a unique glimpse into their lives outside of performances, illustrating the creativity and individuality that define the burlesque scene. The combination of visual art and personal narratives offers a deep appreciation for these artists and their craft. Readers might find inspiration in the stories shared, as well as insights into the different lifestyles and expressions of the performers featured.
  • Question: Who are some of the burlesque performers featured in the book?

    Answer: The book features a variety of talented burlesque performers known for their unique styles and contributions to the art form. Each performer shares their journey, which highlights their artistic expression and personal connection to burlesque. By learning about these performers, readers can appreciate the diverse influences and creativity present in the burlesque community.
  • Question: Is this book suitable for all ages?

    Answer: While the book beautifully highlights the artistry of burlesque, it does contain themes that may not be suitable for younger audiences. The aesthetic and photographic content may appeal more to adults interested in the artistic and cultural aspects of burlesque. For those who appreciate art and performance, this book serves as a sophisticated exploration of burlesque culture.
  • Question: What type of photography style is used in the book?

    Answer: The photography in 'It's All That Glitters' employs a documentary-style approach, blending candid moments with posed portraits. Each image is carefully composed, capturing the essence of each performer in a way that is both personal and artistic. This style not only emphasizes the beauty of the subjects but also provides context through their home environments, enhancing the storytelling element of the book.
  • Question: What themes are explored in the book?

    Answer: The book explores a variety of themes, including self-expression, identity, and the interplay between performance and personal life. It delves into how burlesque serves as both an art form and a means of empowerment for performers. Readers are invited to reflect on the relationship between vulnerability and strength, making it a thought-provoking read for those interested in the intersection of art and personal narrative.
  • Question: Are there any sketches or illustrations in the book?

    Answer: While the primary focus of 'It's All That Glitters' is on photography, the book also includes some sketches and artistic illustrations that complement the visual storytelling. These elements provide an additional layer of creativity and enrich the overall experience of the book, emphasizing the artistic diversity within the burlesque community.
  • Question: Can this book be used as a resource for aspiring burlesque performers?

    Answer: Absolutely! This book can serve as a valuable resource for aspiring burlesque performers by providing insights into the personal experiences of successful artists. By understanding the backgrounds, struggles, and triumphs of these performers, readers can find inspiration and guidance in their own artistic endeavors and develop a deeper appreciation of the craft.
  • Question: What kind of audience would enjoy this book?

    Answer: This book will attract a diverse audience ranging from art enthusiasts and photographers to those interested in the burlesque community and performance arts. Fans of storytelling, as well as individuals seeking to understand the cultural significance of burlesque, will find this book engaging. It can also appeal to people interested in LGBTQ+ culture and those who appreciate complex narratives around self-expression.
  • Question: What is the significance of the title 'It's All That Glitters'?

    Answer: The title 'It's All That Glitters' reflects the glamorous and often glittering aspect of burlesque, while also hinting at the deeper narratives and authenticity behind the performances. It suggests that beneath the shiny exterior lies a rich tapestry of stories and experiences that define the performers and their art. This duality captures the essence of burlesque as an art form that is both visually stunning and deeply personal, making the book a captivating read.
  • Question: Where can I buy 'It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes'?

    Answer: You can purchase 'It's All That Glitters: Portraits of Burlesque Performers in Their Homes' through Ubuy in The Gambia. Ubuy offers a straightforward purchasing process and provides access to various international shipping options, ensuring you can enjoy this unique collection of art and stories conveniently at home.

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