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American Television During a Television Presidency
Publication Date: April 2022
Undergraduate and graduate students and scholars of film and television studies, comedy studies, and cultural studies will value this strong collection.
Staging Fairyland
Publication Date: December 2018
Readers interested in folklore, fairy-tale studies, children's literature, and performance studies will embrace this informative monograph.
Hugo Von Hofmannsthal
Publication Date: December 2017
This book includes the 1927 theater version of Hofmannsthal's last great work, The Tower, available for the first time in English translation.
Detroit on Stage
Publication Date: December 2017
Readers interested in Detroit cultural history and theater studies will enjoy this rare glimpse inside a long-standing Detroit cultural institution.
The Boys in the Band
Publication Date: December 2016
Scholars and students working in the disciplines of film studies, queer studies, history, theater, and sociology will surely find the book invaluable and a shaping influence on these fields in the coming years.
Inventing the Modern Yiddish Stage
Publication Date: May 2012
Scholars of Jewish performance and those interested in theater history will appreciate this wide-ranging volume.
A Jew in the Public Arena
Publication Date: February 2010
Jewish studies scholars as well as students and teachers of late Victorian to Modernist British literature and culture will appreciate this insightful look at Israel Zangwill.
Tell It to Women
Publication Date: March 1997
An ideologically and politically powerful work, Tell It to Women offers a critical discourse on the western feminist movement from an African traditional perspective, focusing attention on the often silenced issues of intra-gender politics and class inequities.
Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance, 1920-1940
Publication Date: October 1996
In the continuing rediscovery of writers and works from the Harlem Renaissance, Lost Plays of the Harlem Renaissance 1920-1940 serves as essential background for contemporary readers and is a valuable contribution to African American literary and theatrical scholarship.
