Approaches to the American Musical

Approaches to the American Musical
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Publisher : University of Exeter Press
Total Pages : 180
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ISBN-10 : 0859894053
ISBN-13 : 9780859894050
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Book Synopsis Approaches to the American Musical by : Robert Lawson-Peebles

Download or read book Approaches to the American Musical written by Robert Lawson-Peebles and published by University of Exeter Press. This book was released on 1996 with total page 180 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This new analysis of American film and stage musicals puts forward the argument that productions such as Kiss Me Kate were popular because they dealt with important issues such as ethnicity, rather than because of their value as escapism.


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