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The Federal Theatre Project, 1935-1939 : engagement and experimentation /
This book presents a comparative study of the history, performances and politics of the FTP by drawing and exposing further links between American modernism and its European counterparts.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Edinburgh critical studies in modernism, drama and performance.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction
- What was the Federal Theatre project?; 1. A Theatre is Born; 2. The Living Newspaper Part 1: 1935-1937 - The revolution begins; 3. The Living Newspaper Part 2: 1937-1939 - How not to sing for your supper; 4. The Negro Unit: Electrifying Harlem, electrifying the nation; 5. The Children's Theatre: Playing with Pinocchio and the beavers; 6. The Federal Dance Project: Dance, Race, Greek tragedy and Helen Tamiris; 7.The legacies of the Federal Theatre Project; Epilogue: Was it all worth it? The legacy of the FTP in contemporary performance; Archival Material; Bibliography; Index.