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Transposing Broadway : Jews, assimilation, and the American musical
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Transposing Broadway : Jews, assimilation, and the American musical / Stuart J. Hecht.
ISBN
9780230113275 (alk. paper)
0230113273 (alk. paper)
Edition
1st ed.
Published
New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Physical Description
240 p. ; 22 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 09, 2012
Series
Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : Broadway as a cultural Ellis Island
Hello, young lovers : assimilation and dramatic configurations
The melting pot paradigm of Irving Berlin
How to succeed
Cinderellas
Turns of the century : dreams of progress, dreams of loss
Fiddler's children
Epilogue : loveable monsters.
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