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Failure, Fascism, and Teachers in American Theatre : Pedagogy of the Oppressors / / James F. Wilson
| Failure, Fascism, and Teachers in American Theatre : Pedagogy of the Oppressors / / James F. Wilson |
| Autore | Wilson James F. <1892-1975, > |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Collana | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History Series |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Failure (Psychology) in literature Radicalism in literature Teachers in literature |
| ISBN | 3-031-34013-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: "Unbecoming Teachers" -- Chapter Breakdown and Description -- Chapter 2: "All the Single Ladies": A Century of Schoolmarms, Spinsters, and Superwomen Teachers -- "A Social Nemesis" -- The Little Teacher: A Kind, Gentle, and Pistol-Packin' Schoolmarm -- Autumn Crocus: Fanny Gray, or "The Little Brown Lady" -- The Corn Is Green: Meet Miss Moffat, "An Educated Woman" -- The Durable Trope -- "Women, Where Are We Going?" -- Chapter 3: Lesbians, Vampires, and Vermin: The Unspeakable Dangers of Unfit Teachers, 1920s-1940s -- Fat, Insane, and Unfit to Teach -- "Just as Unnatural as It Could Be" -- No Lesbians Here -- "What Sort of a Fag Do You Call Yourself?" -- "Panic, Just Panic, that Drove Me from One to Another" -- Chapter 4: Commies on Campus: Radical Liberalism and Academic Freedom, 1940s-1950s -- "Dress Rehearsal for McCarthyism" -- Football Heroes, Unconfused Liberals, and Blatherskites -- "Let's Go!" -- Thorium Plates, Loyalty Oaths, and Communists in the Guise of Educators -- "A Trifle Marxian" -- Soft-Boiled Liberals and Hard-Boiled Eggheads -- Chapter 5: Crème de la Crème of Fascism: Miss Jean Brodie, Miss Margarida, and Sister Mary Ignatius Explain It All for You, 1960s-1980s -- Progressive Attitudes and Mental Pablum -- Leading out and Feeding in -- Everyone Wants to Be Miss Margarida -- Roman Catholic Fascism -- Chapter 6: Failure to Achieve: A Report Card on Male Educators in the Theatre -- The Occupation of Second Choosers -- The Right Kind of Men -- Birth of the Sophist and Pedant -- "Himmler of the Lower Fifth" -- "An Old Bog in the History Department" -- "What Malice Can There Be in a Child?" -- "Not What I Mean at All" -- "Term of Art" -- "To Become Soft Again" -- Chapter 7: Epilogue: "Becomes a Student" -- Appendix: Teacher Plays and Musicals by Year.
Bibliography -- Archival Collections -- Newspapers and Periodicals -- Articles, Books, and Book Chapters -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910754098303321 |
Wilson James F. <1892-1975, >
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Macmillan Palgrave, , [2023] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz
| Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4438-7571-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459912203321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz
| Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century |
| ISBN | 1-4438-7571-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910796931403321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz
| Old stories, new readings : the transforming power of American drama / / edited by Miriam Ló pez-Rodríguez, Inmaculada Pineda-Hernández and Alfonso Ceballos Muñoz |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (316 pages) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
American drama - 20th century |
| ISBN | 1-4438-7571-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815065003321 |
| Newcastle upon Tyne, England : , : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace
| Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace |
| Autore | Grace Sherrill E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Expressionism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03971-7
9786612039713 1-4426-7915-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Plates -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Expressionism: History, Definition, and Theory -- 2. German Expressionism in the Arts -- 3. The New Art of the Theatre' in New York and Toronto -- 4. Eugene O'Neill: The American Georg Kaiser -- 5. Herman Voaden's 'Symphonic Expressionism' -- 6. The Dark Night of the Soul: Djuna Barnes's Nightwood -- 7. The Soul in Writhing Anguish: Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano -- 8. Sheila Watson and the 'Double Hook' of Expressive Abstraction -- 9. The real soul-sickness': Self-Creation and the Expressionist Method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible Man -- 10 From Modernism to Postmodernism: Conclusions, Speculations, and Questions -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455864203321 |
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Grace Sherrill E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace
| Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace |
| Autore | Grace Sherrill E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Expressionism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03971-7
9786612039713 1-4426-7915-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. 'Entartete Kunst' : modernism in Germany. 1. Expressionism : history, definition, and theory. 2. German Expressionism in the arts -- pt. 2. Expressionism on the North American stage. 3. 'The new art of the theater' in New York and Toronto. 4. Eugene O'Neill : the American Georg Kaiser. 5. Herman Voaden's 'symphonic Expressionism' -- pt. 3. Expressionism and the modern novel. 6. The dark night of the soul : Djuna Barnes's Nightwood. 7. The soul in writhing anguish : Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano. 8. Sheila Watson and the 'double hook' of expressive abstraction. 9. 'The real soul-sickness' : self-creation and the Expressionist method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- pt. 4. The Expressionist legacy. 10. From Modernism to Postmodernism : conclusions, speculations, and questions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780563903321 |
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Grace Sherrill E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace
| Regression and apocalypse : studies in North American literary expressionism / / Sherrill E. Grace |
| Autore | Grace Sherrill E. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
| Disciplina | 812.509 |
| Soggetto topico |
American drama - 20th century - History and criticism
Expressionism in literature |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-03971-7
9786612039713 1-4426-7915-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. 'Entartete Kunst' : modernism in Germany. 1. Expressionism : history, definition, and theory. 2. German Expressionism in the arts -- pt. 2. Expressionism on the North American stage. 3. 'The new art of the theater' in New York and Toronto. 4. Eugene O'Neill : the American Georg Kaiser. 5. Herman Voaden's 'symphonic Expressionism' -- pt. 3. Expressionism and the modern novel. 6. The dark night of the soul : Djuna Barnes's Nightwood. 7. The soul in writhing anguish : Malcolm Lowry's Under the volcano. 8. Sheila Watson and the 'double hook' of expressive abstraction. 9. 'The real soul-sickness' : self-creation and the Expressionist method in Ralph Ellison's Invisible man -- pt. 4. The Expressionist legacy. 10. From Modernism to Postmodernism : conclusions, speculations, and questions. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910813181903321 |
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Grace Sherrill E.
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| Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 1989 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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