Entertaining children : the participation of youth in the entertainment industry /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Arrighi, Gillian (Editor), Emeljanow, Victor (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Terms of engagement. Musical education and the job market: the employment of children and young people in the Neapolitan music industry with particular reference to the period 1650 to 1806 / Rossella Del Prete
  • An American antebellum child-actor contract: Alfred Stewart and the shift from craft apprentice to wage laborer / Shauna Vey
  • Children and youth of the empire: tales of transgression and accommodation / Gillian Arrighi and Victor Emeljanow
  • British child performers 1920-1940: new issues, old legacies / Dyan Colclough
  • By children/for children
  • "How much do you love me"? the child's obligations to the adult in 1930s Hollywood / Noel Brown
  • Shifting screens: the child performer and her audience revisited in the digital age / Gilli Bush-Bailey
  • The business of children in Disney's theatre / Ken Cerniglia and Lisa Mitchell
  • Young mammals: the politics and aesthetics of long-term collaboration with children in mammalian diving reflex's the Torontonians / Broderick D.V. Chow and Darren O'Donnell
  • Global perspectives.- The "little Legong dancers" of Bali: the rise of a child star in Indonesian dance theatre / Laura Noszlopy
  • Child training and employment in Taiwanese opera 1940s-1960s: an overview / Shih-Ching H. Picucci
  • Higher wages, less pain: the changing role of children in traditional Chinese theater / Mark Branner
  • Defying death: children in the Indian circus / Jamie skidmore.