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020 _a9781349295036
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_b.H34 2016
100 1 _aHecht, Stuart Joel,
_d1955-
_921656
245 1 0 _aTransposing Broadway :
_bJews, assimilation, and the American musical /
_cby Stuart J. Hecht.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2016.
300 _a240 p. ;
_c22 cm.
490 0 _aPalgrave studies in theatre and performance history
501 _aK_B
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [221]-226) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction : Broadway as a cultural Ellis Island -- Hello, young lovers : assimilation and dramatic configurations -- The melting pot paradigm of Irving Berlin -- How to succeed -- Cinderellas -- Turns of the century : dreams of progress, dreams of loss -- Fiddler's children -- Epilogue : loveable monsters.
650 0 _aMusicals
_zUnited States
_y20th century
_xHistory and criticism.
_914054
650 0 _aJews
_xCultural assimilation
_zUnited States.
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650 0 _aJews
_zUnited States
_xEthnic identity.
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