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The American stage and the Great Depression : a cultural history of the grotesque

Title
The American stage and the Great Depression : a cultural history of the grotesque / Mark Fearnow.
Author
Fearnow, Mark, 1958-
Publication
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.

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Description
ix, 214 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Cambridge studies in American theatre and drama
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index.
Contents
The grotesque and the Great Depression -- The political analogy : or, "tragicomedy" in an in-between age -- Misery burlesqued : the peculiar case of Tobacco road -- Chaos and cruelty in the theatrical space : Horse eats hat, Hellzapoppin, and the pleasure of farce.
Call Number
MWED 97-4204
ISBN
0521561116 (hbk.)
LCCN
96015493
OCLC
34590918
Author
Fearnow, Mark, 1958-
Title
The American stage and the Great Depression : a cultural history of the grotesque / Mark Fearnow.
Imprint
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1997.
Series
Cambridge studies in American theatre and drama
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-206) and index.
Research Call Number
MWED 97-4204
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