Second Hand Rose
E501966
"Second Hand Rose" is a popular comic song from the early 20th century closely associated with entertainer Fanny Brice, in which the singer humorously laments always receiving used or secondhand items.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Second Hand Rose canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | song ⓘ |
| associatedEra | vaudeville era ⓘ |
| associatedGenre | Jewish-American vaudeville comedy ⓘ |
| closelyAssociatedWith | Fanny Brice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalStatus | standard of early 20th-century comic song repertoire ⓘ |
| genre |
comic song
ⓘ
popular music ⓘ |
| intendedEffect |
amusement
ⓘ
sympathetic laughter at the singer’s misfortune ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricalTheme |
receiving used items
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secondhand goods ⓘ self-deprecating humor ⓘ working-class life ⓘ |
| narrativeVoice | first-person female narrator ⓘ |
| notableFor |
association with Fanny Brice’s stage persona
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comic portrayal of poverty and thrift ⓘ |
| notablePerformer | Fanny Brice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceMedium |
stage performance
ⓘ
vaudeville ⓘ |
| performanceStyle | character song ⓘ |
| publicationPeriod | early 20th century ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | a woman who only gets secondhand possessions ⓘ |
| tone |
comic lament
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humorous ⓘ |
| usesDevice |
exaggeration for comic effect
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irony ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.