ISBN:
1584653116
,
0874519047
,
1584653116
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 411 S.
,
25 cm
Year of publication:
2003
DDC:
782.140973
Keywords:
Musicals History and criticism
;
United States
;
Musical theater Social aspects
;
United States
;
Musicals United States
;
History and criticism
;
Musical theater United States
;
Social aspects
;
USA
;
Musical
;
Geschichte
;
USA
;
Musical
;
Geschichte
Abstract:
Patriotism, xenophobia, and World War I -- The musicals of the roaring twenties -- Coping with Depression -- World War II and the Rodgers and Hammerstein years -- From isolationism to idealism in the Cold War years -- Black and Jewish musicals since the 1960s -- Issue-driven musicals of the turbulent years -- Fragmented society, fragmented musicals -- A recycled culture, nostalgia, and spectacle -- New voices, new perspectives
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index. - Falsche ISBN 1-584-65311-6 in der Vorlage
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