American Musical Theater

by James Leve

Book Overview

American Musical Theater provides a chronological history of musical theater within a cultural context. Covering the major artistic trends, seminal works, and leading figures in the field, the text uses case study musicals in each chapter as a lens through which to explore themes and developments in the evolution of musical theater over time. In addition to exposing students to the musical theater canon, author James Leve encourages them to think...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195379608
• ISBN13: 9780195379600
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.5" x 9.1"