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Oscar Hammerstein II and the invention of the musical / Laurie Winer.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Winer, Laurie, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960.
- Hammerstein, Oscar.
- Librettists--United States--Biography.
- Librettists.
- Musicals--United States--20th century--History and criticism.
- Musicals.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- A new look at artist Oscar Hammerstein II as a pivotal and underestimated force in the creation of modern American culture #160.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: An Unfashionable Take on an Unfashionable Man
- 1 A Good Boy
- 2 Free for All
- 3 The Invention of the Musical
- 4 Dark Decade
- 5 Thus the World Broke Open
- 6 The Namesake
- 7 Don't Be Afraid of the Dark
- 8 They Toil Not
- 9 You've Got to Be Taught
- 10 Women's Work
- 11 Cinderella and Other Myths
- 12 No Good Deed
- 13 A Kind of Profundity
- Sources
- Credits
- Index
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- Z.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Winer, Laurie Oscar Hammerstein II and the Invention of the Musical
- ISBN:
- 9780300269123
- OCLC:
- 1368027512
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