Rehearsing Revolutions : The Labor Drama Experiment and Radical Activism in the Early Twentieth Century /

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"Between the world wars, several labor colleges sprouted up across the U.S. These schools, funded by unions, sought to provide members with adult education while also indoctrinating them into the cause. As Mary McAvoy reveals, a big part of that learning experience centered on the schools'...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McAvoy, Mary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2019]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Workers' theater.
Socialism and theater.
Radicalism.
Labor unions and the arts.
Labor unions and education.
Experimental theater.
College theater.
Amateur theater.
PERFORMING ARTS > General.
PERFORMING ARTS > Theater > General.
Radicalisme > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Activistes > Éducation > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Socialisme et theâtre > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Syndicats et arts > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Syndiques > Éducation > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Syndicats et education > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Theâtre scolaire et universitaire > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Theâtre d'amateurs > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Theâtre ouvrier > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Radicalism > United States > History > 20th century.
Political activists > Education > United States > History > 20th century.
Socialism and theater > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor unions and the arts > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor union members > Education > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor unions and education > United States > History > 20th century.
College theater > United States > History > 20th century.
Experimental theater > United States > History > 20th century.
Amateur theater > United States > History > 20th century.
Workers' theater > United States > History > 20th century.
United States.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The labor drama experiment
  • Performance from the ranks : the advent of labor drama at Portland Labor College, 1922/25
  • The variegated shoots : Hazel MacKaye and the advent of labor dramatics at Brookwood Labor College, 1925/26
  • Of untold possibilities : Hollace Ransdell and the ladies of Southern labor dramatics, 1928/36
  • Something very different : Southern labor drama at Highlander Folk School, 1934/40
  • Lee Hays, a preaching hillbilly, and the FBI : the last gasps of labor drama at Commonwealth Labor College, 1932/39
  • Conclusion: Labor drama's legacies.

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