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Performing the Progressive Era : Immigration, Urban Life, and Nationalism on Stage /
"The American Progressive Era, which spanned from the 1880s to the 1920s, is generally regarded as a dynamic period of political reform and social activism. In Performing the Progressive Era, editors Max Shulman and Chris Westgate bring together top scholars in nineteenth- and twentieth-century...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Iowa City :
University of Iowa Press,
2019.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Foreword / by Laurence Senelick
- Rural life with urban strife: the evolution of rural drama in the late nineteenth century / by Amy Arbogast
- Marching off-beat and on screen: New York City's reform movements & Charles Hale Hoyt's A milk white flag / by Hillary Miller
- 'Wasn't America crowded enough wid out you forrinners?': staging immigration, assimilation, and social mobility in the Rooseveltian nation / by J. Chris Westgate
- Systematic Vaudeville and systematic farce: the unlikely team of Taylor and Schmidt / by Michael Schwartz
- Immigrant civic performances and historical pageantry: Columbus Day in Chicago, 1892/1913 / by Megan E. Geigner
- "Art in democracy" in the early houses of the Cleveland Play House / by Les Hunter
- New women and girls of today in motion: the "strenuous clasping" of tango teas / by Ariel Nereson
- Keaton, class, and social control: comic Vaudeville in the Progressive Era / by Rick Desrochers
- Celebrating childhood on the Vaudeville stage / by Gillian Arrighi
- Monstrosity or medical miracle?: incubator baby sideshows and the contradictions of the Progressive Era / by Susan Kattwinkel
- The Progressive Era's doctor-doper dyad / by Max Shulman
- Conclusion / by Max Shulman and J. Chris Westgate.