Musicals on the silver screen / Leonard Kniffel.
| Author/creator | Kniffel, Leonard |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Chicago : Huron Street Press, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013. |
| Description | xiv, 176 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Public Library Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Foreword / by Gregg Opelka -- Learning Guide: Movie Musicals and Their Stars -- Musicals on the silver screen chronological checklist -- All-talking, all-singing, all-dancing, all-mixed-up: the beginning to 1939 -- The greatest generation: patriotism, family, and american values, 1940?1949 -- Enter the golden age: cinemascope, technicolor, and the advent of television, 1950-1959 -- Social change: values, virtues, and validation, 1960-1969 -- Days not so clear: civil rights, the sexual revolution, and what to sing about? 1970-1979 -- Anything goes: fame and the me generation, 1980-1989 -- Downtrodden and misunderstood: boys, bodyguards, and ballroom dancing, 1990-1999 -- Something different: bizarre, macabre, retro the twenty-first century. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-159) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013005832 |
| ISBN | 9781937589301 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1937589307 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |