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Our musicals, ourselves : a social history of the American musical theater

Title
Our musicals, ourselves : a social history of the American musical theater / John Bush Jones.
Author
Jones, John Bush.
Publication
Hanover, NH : Brandeis University Press, published by University Press of New England, c2003.

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Description
xiii, 411 p.; 24 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-390) and index.
Contents
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.
Call Number
JME 03-507
ISBN
1584653116 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2003000240
OCLC
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Author
Jones, John Bush.
Title
Our musicals, ourselves : a social history of the American musical theater / John Bush Jones.
Imprint
Hanover, NH : Brandeis University Press, published by University Press of New England, c2003.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-390) and index.
Research Call Number
JME 03-507
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