The New Humor in the Progressive Era Americanization and the Vaudeville Comedian
By tracing the effects of unprecedented immigration, the advent of the new woman, and the little-known vaudeville careers of performers like the Elinore Sisters, Buster Keaton, and the Marx Brothers, DesRochers examines the relation between comedic vaudeville acts and progressive reformers as they f...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
2014.
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Colección: | Palgrave Studies in Theatre and Performance History.
Springer eBooks. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b36199588*spi |
Sumario: | By tracing the effects of unprecedented immigration, the advent of the new woman, and the little-known vaudeville careers of performers like the Elinore Sisters, Buster Keaton, and the Marx Brothers, DesRochers examines the relation between comedic vaudeville acts and progressive reformers as they fought over the new definition of "Americanness.". |
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Descripción Física: | XXI, 187 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
ISBN: | 9781137357182 |