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Autore: | Bordman Gerald Martin |
Titolo: | American musical theatre : a chronicle / / Gerald Bordman |
Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2001 |
Edizione: | 3rd ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (936 p.) |
Disciplina: | 782.1/4/0973 |
Soggetto topico: | Musicals - United States - History and criticism |
Note generali: | Includes indexes. |
Nota di contenuto: | ""8 ACT FOUR: The Golden Age of the American Musical, 1924�1937""""Scene One: Songwriters' Shows as Pure Entertainment, 1924�1929""; ""Scene Two: Depression and ""Talkies""�Broadway's Answer, 1929�1937""; ""9 INTERMISSION: Broadway's Response to the Swing Era, 1937�1942""; ""10 ACT FIVE: The American Musical as a Conscious Art Form, 1942�1965""; ""Scene One: Americana Amid a New Seriousness, 1942�1951""; ""Scene Two: Increasing Problems�Lowering Standards, 1951�1965""; ""11 INTERMISSION: Exhaustion, 1965�1969""; ""12 ACT SIX: Full Circle? |
or, Return of the Brits, 1969�1995""""Scene One: Startlingly New, Delightfully Old, 1969�1981""; ""Scene Two: A Musical Trade Imbalance, 1981�1995""; ""13 EPILOGUE: Technological Spectacles, Retrospectives, and Revivals, 1995�?""; ""Indexes""; ""Shows and Sources""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""Songs""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S"" | |
""T""""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""; ""People""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z"" | |
Sommario/riassunto: | Bordman not only traces each season's productions; he offers authoritative summaries of the general artistic trends and developments each season. Embracing musical comedy, operetta, revues, and the one-man and one-woman shows of recent year, the third edition of this essential reference source includes a detailed show, song, and people index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | American musical theatre |
ISBN: | 0-19-977117-0 |
1-280-56003-7 | |
1-4237-2915-3 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910813208103321 |
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