Rush Adam (University Of Winchester Uk)
Rush Adam (University Of Winchester Uk) - Musical Theatre Histories Expanding The Narrative - Paperback
Rush Adam (University Of Winchester Uk) - Musical Theatre Histories Expanding The Narrative - Paperback
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Description: Musical theatre is often perceived as either a Broadway based art form or as having separate histories in London and New York. Musical Theatre Histories: Expanding the Narrative however depicts the musical as neither American nor British but both and more having grown out of frequent and substantial interactions between both centres (and beyond). Through multiple thematic histories Millie Taylor and Adam Rush take readers on a series of journeys that include the art form's European and American origins African American influences negotiations arounddiversity national identity and the globalisation of the form as well as revival culture censorship and the place of social media inthe 21st century. Each chapter includes case studies and key concept boxes to identify explain and contextualise important discussions offering an accessible study of a dynamic and ever evolving medium. Written and developed for undergraduate students this introductory textbook provides a newly focused and alternative way of understanding musical theatre history.
Title: Musical Theatre Histories Expanding The Narrative
Author(s): Rush Adam (University Of Winchester Uk)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781350293755
Pages: 280 Pages, 15 Bw Illus
Publication Date: 11/17/2022
Category: Musicals
Description: Musical theatre is often perceived as either a Broadway based art form or as having separate histories in London and New York. Musical Theatre Histories: Expanding the Narrative however depicts the musical as neither American nor British but both and more having grown out of frequent and substantial interactions between both centres (and beyond). Through multiple thematic histories Millie Taylor and Adam Rush take readers on a series of journeys that include the art form's European and American origins African American influences negotiations arounddiversity national identity and the globalisation of the form as well as revival culture censorship and the place of social media inthe 21st century. Each chapter includes case studies and key concept boxes to identify explain and contextualise important discussions offering an accessible study of a dynamic and ever evolving medium. Written and developed for undergraduate students this introductory textbook provides a newly focused and alternative way of understanding musical theatre history.
Title: Musical Theatre Histories Expanding The Narrative
Author(s): Rush Adam (University Of Winchester Uk)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Barcode: 9781350293755
Pages: 280 Pages, 15 Bw Illus
Publication Date: 11/17/2022
Category: Musicals
