West Side story : cultural perspectives on an American musical / Elizabeth A. Wells.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781461674221 (ebook)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: West Side story.DDC classification:
  • 782.1/4 23
LOC classification:
  • ML410.B566 W45 2011eb
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Contents:
"There's a place for us" : reflections on an American musical -- From Gangway! to Broadway : genesis of the musical -- "Music about music" : Bernstein and West Side story -- "Mambo!" : West Side story and the Hispanic -- "I and Velma ain't dumb" : the women of West Side story -- "A boy like that" : the gangs of West Side story -- From the West Side to the East Side : reception and revision -- "Finale" -- Appendix A: Lyrics to select songs -- Appendix B: Chronology -- Appendix C: Cast and crew of various productions, including award nominations and wins.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-298), discography (pages 275-276), and index.

"There's a place for us" : reflections on an American musical -- From Gangway! to Broadway : genesis of the musical -- "Music about music" : Bernstein and West Side story -- "Mambo!" : West Side story and the Hispanic -- "I and Velma ain't dumb" : the women of West Side story -- "A boy like that" : the gangs of West Side story -- From the West Side to the East Side : reception and revision -- "Finale" -- Appendix A: Lyrics to select songs -- Appendix B: Chronology -- Appendix C: Cast and crew of various productions, including award nominations and wins.

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