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The American musical and the formation of national identity / Raymond Knapp.
- 作者: Knapp, Raymond. author
- 出版: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press 2006.
- 主題: Musicals--United States--History and criticism. , National characteristics, American.
- ISBN: 0691126135 (pbk.) 、 9780691126135 (pbk.) 、 0691118647 (hbk.)
- 一般註:Originally published: 2005.
- 書目註:Includes bibliographical references (p. [341]-349) and index.
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- 系統號: 005140645 | 機讀編目格式
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摘要註
Along with jazz & the American motion picture, the American musical is a distinctive art form that emerged in the first half of the 20th century. Raymond Knapp explores its origins & the themes that have dominated up to the modern day.
內容註
Contexts and strategies -- Nineteenth-century European roots : models and topics -- Early American developments : minstrelsy, extravaganza, pantomime, burlesque, vaudeville -- American song through Tin Pan Alley -- Whose (who's) America? -- American mythologies -- Counter-mythologies -- Race and ethnicity -- Dealing with the Second World War -- Exoticism -- Afterword : other directions, other identities.
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