Staging the War: American Drama and World War II

by Albert Wertheim

Book Overview

What happened in American drama in the years between the Depression and the conclusion of World War II? How did war make its impact on the theatre? More important, how was drama used during the war years to shape American beliefs and actions? Albert Wertheim's Staging the War brings to light the important role played by the drama during what might arguably be called the most important decade in American history. As much of the country experienced...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253343100
• ISBN13: 9780253343109
• Release Date: March 2004
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher