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Broadway and Corporate Capitalism : The Rise of the Professional-Managerial Class, 1900-1920 /

Through an examination of plays, actors, reviews, and audience response of the period, this study traces the development of Broadway as a source of 'mature' American drama, and the simultaneous development of Professional-Managerial Class consciousness and habitus.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Schwartz, Michael (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
Series:Palgrave studies in theatre and performance history.
Subjects:
History.
Cultural History.
Music.
Performing Arts.
Social History.
Theatre History.
Civilization > History.
Performing arts.
Social history.
Theater > History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:Through an examination of plays, actors, reviews, and audience response of the period, this study traces the development of Broadway as a source of 'mature' American drama, and the simultaneous development of Professional-Managerial Class consciousness and habitus.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (228 pages)
ISBN:9780230623323
DOI:10.1057/9780230623323