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Language: en
Pages: 406
Pages: 406
Type: BOOK - Published: 1987 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 657
Pages: 657
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-05 - Publisher: Knopf
Irresistible and authoritative, The Movie Musical! is an in-depth look at the singing, dancing, happy-making world of Hollywood musicals, beautifully illustrate
Language: en
Pages: 197
Pages: 197
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-04-23 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
This revealing history of the American film musical synthesizes the critical literature on the genre and provides a series of close analytical readings of iconi
Language: en
Pages: 342
Pages: 342
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-07-24 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
A History of the American Musical narrates the evolution of the film musical genre, discussing its influences and how it has come to be defined; the first text
Language: en
Pages: 361
Pages: 361
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-06-05 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
The American musical has achieved and maintained relevance to more people in America than any other performance-based art. This thoughtful history of the genre,