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Stage Designers in Early Twentieth-Century America Artists, Activists, Cultural Critics

Stage Designers in Early Twentieth-Century America Artists, Activists, Cultural Critics

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By casting designers as authors, cultural critics, activists, entrepreneurs, and global cartographers, Essin tells a story about scenic images on the page, stage, and beyond that helped American audiences see the everyday landscapes and exotic destinations from a modern perspective.

Keywords

Performing ArtsTheaterHistory & CriticismHistoryAmericas (North, Central, South, West Indies)Social HistoryUnited StatesModernDanceClassical & Ballet

2012Book

Author(s)Christin Essin

PublisherPalgrave Macmillan US

ISBN9780230115071

LanguageEnglish

SpringerLink Book

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