Yip Harburg : Legendary Lyricist and Human Rights Activist /
Known as "Broadway's social conscience," E.Y. Harburg (1896-1981) wrote the lyrics to the standards, "Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?," "April in Paris," and "It's Only a Paper Moon," as well as all of the songs in The Wizard of Oz - including "O...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Middletown, Conn. :
Wesleyan University Press,
2012.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. What's in a Name?
- 2. Early Years
- 3. Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
- 4. Pause for Jay Gorney
- 5. Yip's Path to Show Business Success
- 6. Pause for Vernon Duke
- 7. From Hollywood to Oz and Back
- 8. Pause for Harold Arlen
- 9. Human Rights Activism Takes Center Stage
- 10. Pause for Agnes de Mille
- 11. Yip's Case Study of Finian's Rainbow
- 12. Pause for Burton Lane
- 13. Anger, Frustration, and Persistence During the McCarthy Years
- 14. Pause for Friendship During Hard Times
- 15. New Old Yip.