Cultural Identity in British Musical Theatre, 1890-1939 Knowing One's Place /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Macpherson, Ben (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2018.
• Σειρά: Palgrave Studies in British Musical Theatre
• Θέματα: Theater.; Theatre and Performance Studies.

This book examines the performance of 'Britishness' on the musical stage. Covering a tumultuous period in British history, it offers a fresh look at the vitality and centrality of the musical stage, as a global phenomenon in late-Victorian popular culture and beyond. Through a re-examinati...

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• 1. The British Musical in Seven Stories
• 2. Nation - Mythologies and Modernity
• 3. Femininity - Cinderella's and Caretakers
• 4. Manliness - Domesticity and Defence
• 5. Empire - Ornamentalism and Orientalism
• 6. Conflict - Continuity and Change
• 7. Peace - Nostalgia and Nationhood
• 8. The English Musical in Many Stories.