Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 1987
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“…The early days (1860-1930): Lotta Crabtree, May Irwin, Marie Dressler, Trixie Friganza, Irene Franklin, Ruth Draper, Ray Dooley, Charlotte Greenwood, Mabel Normand, Belle Baker, Carole Lombard -- Vaudeville legends: Sophie Tucker, Fanny Brice, Mae West, Bea Lillie -- Funny women of radio: Gracie Allen, Gertrude Berg, Marian Jordan, Bernadine Flynn, Jane Ace, Portland Hoffa, Minerva Pious, Mary Livingstone, Hattie McDaniel, Joan Davis, Eve Arden, Minnie Pearl, Ann Sothern, Marie Wilson, Judy Canova -- Early stand-up comics: Moms Mabley, Jean Carroll,
Sally Marr, Phyllis Diller, Totie Fields -- Funny women of television: Imogene Coca, Lucille Ball, Martha Raye, Carol Burnett, Mary Tyler Moore -- Familiar faces: Joan Rivers, Kaye Ballard, Ruth Buzzi, Lily Tomlin, Fannie Flagg, Bette Midler, Goldie Hawn, La-Wanda Page, Gilda Radner, Jane Curtin, Catherine, O'Hara, Andrea Martin, Mary Gross -- Writers and directors: Selma Diamond, Lucille Kallen, Anne Meara, Elaine May, Erma Bombeck, Renee Taylor, Gail Parent, Anne Beatts -- Rising Stars: Geri Jewell, Elayne Boosler, Diane Nichols, Whoopi Goldberg, Jane Anderson, Lotus Weinstock, Emily Levine, Judy Carter, Dana Vance, Monica Piper, Maureen Murphy, Pudge, Funny Ladies (Jane Brucker, Kim Sykes, Pat Bailey, Nancy Lombardo), Sandra Bernhard, Marsha Warfield, High-Heeled Women (Mary Fulham, Arleen Sorkin, Cassandra Danz, Tracey Berg).…”
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