LEADER 02738nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910777591003321 005 20230617042247.0 010 $a1-58729-447-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000447535 035 $a(EBL)859281 035 $a(OCoLC)775873056 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000102468 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11126783 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000102468 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10050407 035 $a(PQKB)10494886 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC859281 035 $a(OCoLC)646887559 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse12487 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL859281 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10354424 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000447535 100 $a20030506d2003 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAmerican theater in the culture of the Cold War$b[electronic resource] $eproducing and contesting containment, 1947-1962 /$fBruce McConachie 210 $aIowa City $cUniversity of Iowa Press$dc2003 215 $a1 online resource (365 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in theatre history & culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-58729-386-2 311 $a0-87745-862-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [301]-333) and index. 327 $aPreface; Acknowledgments; 1 A Theater of Containment Liberalism; 2 Empty Boys, Queer Others, and Consumerism; 3 Family Circles, Racial Others, and Suburbanization; 4 Fragmented Heroes, Female Others, and the Bomb; Epilogue; Notes; Index 330 $aIn this groundbreaking study, Bruce McConachie uses the primary metaphor of containment-what happens when we categorize a play, a television show, or anything we view as having an inside, an outside, and a boundary between the two-as the dominant metaphor of cold war theatergoing. Drawing on the cognitive psychology and linguistics of George Lakoff and Mark Johnson, he provides unusual access to the ways in which spectators in the cold war years projected themselves into stage figures that gave them pleasure.McConachie reconstructs these cognitive processes by relying 410 0$aStudies in theatre history and culture. 606 $aTheater$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 606 $aAmerican drama$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 615 0$aTheater$xHistory 615 0$aAmerican drama$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a792/.0973 676 $a792/.0973/0945 700 $aMcConachie$b Bruce A$0953113 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910777591003321 996 $aAmerican theater in the culture of the Cold War$93725050 997 $aUNINA