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Oliver! : a Dickensian musical / Marc Napolitano.
LIBRA ML410.B2587 N36 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Napolitano, Marc.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bart, Lionel. Oliver!.
- Bart, Lionel.
- Musicals--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Oliver! (Bart, Lionel).
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 287 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Oxford University Press, 2014.
- Contents:
- 1 Setting the Stage: Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart, and Cultural Contexts 9
- 2 "The image for the show came to me from a candy": Writing Oliver! 44
- 3 "There is no reason why the show should not be a big success": Oliver!'s Evolution 79
- 4 "This was the real Dickens": The Triumph of Oliver! 104
- 5 "Oliver! Oliver!": A Reading 134
- 6 Traveling Far and Wide: Oliver! Abroad 160
- 7 "There were scenes in the David Lean film that were simply too painful": Oliver! from Stage to Screen to Stage 181.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199364824
- 0199364826
- OCLC:
- 870147545
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