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Hard times : the adult musical in 1970s New York City / Elizabeth L. Wollman.
LIBRA ML1711.8.N3 W62 2012
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wollman, Elizabeth L., 1969-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musicals--New York (State)--New York--20th century--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Theater--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century.
- Theater.
- New York (State)--New York.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- x, 271 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]
- Contents:
- Burlesque, Off Off Broadway, and the birth of the adult musical
- The birth of modern gay theater and the subtext of Company
- The post-Stonewall (and post-Company) gay musical
- The adult musical meets second-wave feminism : mod donna
- Not-so-angry feminist musicals
- Obscenity, "porno chic", and let my people come
- Hell freezes over : the hard-core musical on stage and screen
- Applying contemporary community standards : is it obscene, or merely lewd?
- New York's financial crisis and the adult musical on Broadway.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [223]-253) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199747481
- 0199747482
- OCLC:
- 775590870
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