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  • Enter the Undead Author

    Intellectual Property, the Ideology of Authorship, and Performance Practices since the 1960s

    by George Pate ...
    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
    Many narratives of theater history suggest that the 1960s marked the start of a turning away from traditional, script-based, playwright-centric production practices. Literary studies in this period began exploring the concept of the “death of the author” along similar lines. But the author refused to die quietly, and authorship reasserts itself in even revolutionary and avant-garde theaters ... Read more

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  • Tracks of the Devil

    by George Pate ...
    Captain Nieminen’s last voyage before retirement seemed ordinary enough—a simple trip from Canada to Riga in the Baltic Sea. The sea, however, always provides the unexpected. The Master of the cargo ship Lake Ladoga will be confronted with illicit cargo, murder, and a heartless fiend before reaching his destination. The resolution to these problems will cost him dearly. George Pate worked for ... Read more

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  • Theatre Symposium, Vol. 22: Broadway and Beyond

    Commercial Theatre Considered

    Series Book 22 - Theatre Symposium Series
    That theatre is a business remains a truth often ignored by theatre insiders and consumers of the performing arts alike. The essays in Theatre Symposium, Volume 22 explore theatre as a commercial enterprise both historically and as a continuing part of the creation, production, and presentation of contemporary live performance.The eleven contributors to this fascinating collection illuminate many ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Audiobook

    Little Busybodies (Unabridged)

    Unabridged

    3 hours 23 min

    In the quaint town of Willow Creek, where secrets whispered through the grapevine, a group of young girls embarked on a thrilling adventure. Led by the spirited and curious Pollyanna, they formed the "Little Busybodies," a secret society dedicated to uncovering the town's hidden truths. As they delved into their investigations, the girls stumbled upon a web of intrigue, deception, and long-buried ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines

    Pioneer and Statesman of Early Alabama and Mississippi, 1805–1843

    One man’s remarkable account of nation‑building, Native diplomacy, and the making of the early American South.The Reminiscences of George Strother Gaines: Pioneer and Statesman of Early Alabama and Mississippi, 1805–1843 offers one of the most vivid, irreplaceable firsthand accounts of the American Southeast during its most transformative decades. Edited and expertly contextualized by historian ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

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  • A History of Appalachia

    Richard Drake has skillfully woven together the various strands of the Appalachian experience into a sweeping whole. Touching upon folk traditions, health care, the environment, higher education, the role of blacks and women, and much more, Drake offers a compelling social history of a unique American region.The Appalachian region, extending from Alabama in the South up to the Allegheny highlands ... Read more

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    Rodgers and Hammerstein's Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical "South Pacific" has remained a mainstay of the American musical theater since it opened in 1949, and its powerful message about racial intolerance continues to resonate with twenty-first century audiences. Drawing on extensive research in the Rodgers and the Hammerstein papers, including Hammerstein's personal notes on James A. ... Read more

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  • How Barack Obama Won

    A State-by-State Guide to the Historic 2008 Presidential Election

    This detailed overview and analysis of the results of Barack Obama’s historic 2008 presidential wingives us the inside state-by-state guide to how Obama achieved his victory, and allows us to see where the country stood four years ago.Although much has changed in the nearly four years since, How Barack Obama Won remains the essential guide to Obama’s electoral strengths and offers important ... Read more

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  • The Pocket Guide to Musicals

    by Kieran Hughes ...
    Everything you need to know about musical theater in one handy guide by leading expert Maureen Hughes who has herself created 8 musicals and teaches musical theater. The Pocket Guide to Musicals covers everything from the composers and lyricists to a comprehensive A-Z listing of musicals from around the world. Accessibility is a key selling point with fact boxes highlighting key or curious facts ... Read more

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  • Vengeance in a Small Town

    The Thorndale Lynching of 1911

    One hundred years ago, in 1911, two young men lost their lives: one from a stab wound and the other by mob action. In an attempt to explain how such violence could take place in a prosperous and forward-looking community, the author first examines the growth of Thorndale as a small agricultural town on the railroad and then connects Thorndales geographical setting in central Texas with its ... Read more

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