LEADER 02179nam 2200541 a 450 001 9910786317603321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8195-7124-5 035 $a(CKB)2670000000277052 035 $a(EBL)1004224 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000784636 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11445692 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000784636 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10782602 035 $a(PQKB)10559444 035 $a(OCoLC)859686804 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse18608 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1004224 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10628084 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1004224 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000277052 100 $a20120323d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aYip Harburg$b[electronic resource] $elegendary lyricist and human rights activist /$fHarriet Hyman Alonso 210 $aMiddletown, Conn. $cWesleyan University Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (327 p.) 225 0$aMusic:interview 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8195-7128-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 330 $aKnown as "Broadway's social conscience," E. Y. Harburg (1896-1981) wrote the lyrics to the standards, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz, including "Over the Rainbow." Harburg always included a strong social and political component to his work, fighting racism, poverty, and war. Interweaving close to fifty interviews (most of them previously unpublished), over forty lyrics, and a number of Harburg's poems, Harriet Hyman Alonso enables Harburg to talk about his life and work. He tells of his early chi 410 0$aMusic/Interview 606 $aLyricists$zUnited States$vBiography 615 0$aLyricists 676 $a782.1/4092 676 $aB 700 $aAlonso$b Harriet Hyman$01478237 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910786317603321 996 $aYip Harburg$93693884 997 $aUNINA