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100 1 _aWells, Elizabeth Anne,
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245 1 0 _aWest Side story :
_bcultural perspectives on an American musical /
_cElizabeth A. Wells.
260 _aLanham, Md. :
_bScarecrow Press,
_c2011.
300 _axiii, 312 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-298), discography (p. 275-276), and index.
505 0 _a"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 -- Appendix D: Discography fo complete show recordings.
520 _aWells presents a scholarly study of the American musical West Side Story, viewing the work from cultural, historical, and musical perspectives. --from publisher description
600 1 0 _aBernstein, Leonard,
_d1918-1990.
_tWest Side story.
_98066
650 0 _aMusicals
_zUnited States
_xHistory and criticism.
_93251
650 0 _aPopular culture
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York.
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