The Broadway musical : a critical and musical survey / Joseph P. Swain.

Author: Swain, Joseph Peter.

Edition Statement:2nd ed., rev. and expanded.

Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2002.

Descriptionxii, 451 p. : illus. ; 24 cm.

Note:Includes index.

Note:Introduction -- First maturity -- America's folk opera -- Second maturity -- Morality play as musical -- Shakespeare as musical -- The pure love story -- Myth as musical -- Tragedy as musical -- The ethnic musical -- Religious experience as musical -- History as musical -- Frame story as musical -- Thriller as musical -- Epic as musical -- Epilogue.

Note:Recommended in Grove Music ; Resources for College Libraries

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