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Federal Theatre, 1935-1939: Plays, Relief, and Politics
(Hardback)
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Federal Theatre, 1935-1939: Plays, Relief, and Politics
Contributors:
By (Author) Jane DeHart Mathews
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
792.0973
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
364
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
Weight:
680g
Description
The WPA Theatre Project-conceived as a relief measure, a work program, and an artistic experiment-enjoyed a brief but lively existence. With skill and sensitivity Mrs. Mathews explores its turbulent history from its ambiguous origins in 1935 to its tragic demise in 1939. The book recreate: the atmosphere of the era, and conveys a vivid sense of the
