Broadway and Corporate Capitalism: The R
β Michael Schwartz (auth.)
π Library
π
2009
π Palgrave Macmillan US
π English
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Broadway and Corporate Capitalism: The Rise of the Professional-Managerial Class, 1900β1920
β Scribed by Michael Schwartz (auth.)
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan US
- Year
- 2009
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 224
- Series
- Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
Through an examination of plays, actors, reviews, and audience response of the period, this study traces the development of Broadway as a source of 'mature' American drama, and the simultaneous development of Professional-Managerial Class consciousness and habitus.
β¦ Table of Contents
Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Introduction: A Matter for Experts....Pages 1-21
The Growth of Broadway, the Emergence of the PMC....Pages 23-49
The Problem of Nerves....Pages 51-75
Muckraking the Playing Field: Emerging PMC Class Consciousness....Pages 77-100
A Size Thirteen Collar: Musicals and PMC Class Consciousness....Pages 101-124
System and Farce: Emerging PMC Habitus....Pages 125-151
Conclusion: Business as Usual....Pages 153-168
Back Matter....Pages 169-220
β¦ Subjects
Cultural History;Theatre History;Music;Performing Arts;Social History
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