中图分类法:
J809.712-05 版次:
著者:
McAvoy, Mary,
题名:
Rehearsing revolutions : [ the labor drama experiment and radical activism in the early twentieth century /] / ,
载体形态:
x, 260 pages ; 23 cm.
内容提要:
"Between the world wars, several labor colleges sprouted up across the U.S. These schools, funded by unions, sought to provide members with adult education while also indoctrinating them into the cause. As Mary McAvoy reveals, a big part of that learning experience centered on the schools' drama programs. For the first time, Rehearsing Revolutions shows how these left-leaning drama programs prepared American workers for the 'on-the-ground' activism emerging across the country. In fact, McAvoy argues, these amateur stages served as 'training grounds' for radical social activism in early twentieth-century America"--
主题词:
Workers' theater History 20th century. United States
主题词:
Amateur theater History 20th century. United States
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Experimental theater History 20th century. United States
主题词:
College theater History 20th century. United States
主题词:
Labor unions and education History 20th century. United States
主题词:
Labor union members Education 20th century. United States
主题词:
Labor unions and the arts History 20th century. United States
主题词:
Socialism and theater History 20th century. United States
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Political activists Education 20th century. United States
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Radicalism History 20th century. United States