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  • The Persistence of Sentiment

    Display and Feeling in Popular Music of the 1970s

    by Mitchell Morris ...
    How can we account for the persistent appeal of glossy commercial pop music? Why do certain performers have such emotional power, even though their music is considered vulgar or second rate? In The Persistence of Sentiment, Mitchell Morris gives a critical account of a group of American popular music performers who have dedicated fan bases and considerable commercial success despite the critical ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Identities and Audiences in the Musical

    An Oxford Handbook of the American Musical, Volume 3

    Edited by Raymond Knapp, Mitchell Morris, Stacy Wolf ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Issues of identity have always been central to the American musical in all its guises. Who appears in musicals, who or what they are meant to represent, and how, over time, those representations have been understood and interpreted, provide the very basis for our engagement with the genre. In this third volume of the reissued Oxford Handbook of the American Musical, chapters focus on race, ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Histories of the Musical

    An Oxford Handbook of the American Musical, Volume 1

    Edited by Raymond Knapp, Mitchell Morris, Stacy Wolf ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    The American musical is a paradox. On stage or screen, musicals at once hold a dominant and a contested place in the worlds of entertainment, art, and scholarship. Born from a mélange of performance forms that included opera and operetta, vaudeville and burlesque, minstrelsy and jazz, musicals have always sought to amuse more than instruct, and to make money more than make political change. In ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Media and Performance in the Musical

    An Oxford Handbook of the American Musical, Volume 2

    Edited by Raymond Knapp, Mitchell Morris, Stacy Wolf ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    For the past several years, the American musical has continued to thrive by reflecting and shaping cultural values and social norms, and even commenting on politics, whether directly and on a national scale (Hamilton) or somewhat more obliquely and on a more intimate scale (Fun Home). New stage musicals, such as Come from Away and The Band's Visit, open on Broadway every season, challenging ... Read more

    $18.99 USD