210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
210 Pages
by
Routledge
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Cold War Theatre, first published in 1992, provides an account of the theatrical history within the context of East/West politics. Its geographical span ranges from beyond the Urals to the Pacific Coast of the US, and asks whether the Cold War confrontation was not in part due to the cultural climate of Europe.
Taking the McCarthy era as its starting point, this readable history considers... Read more
Acknowledgements; 1. The Conscience of a Diplomat: An Introduction 2. The Trial of Arthur Miller 3. Binkie Beaumont’s West End 4. The Heat in Brecht’s Coolness 5. At the Back of the Mind 6. Olivier Passes the Baton 7. The Velvet Prison 8. The Secular Baptist 9. The Age of Aquarius 10. The Floating Island 11. Towards Music 12. The National Theatre is Yours 13. Broadway Babies 14. The Unravelling 15. Theme and Exposition; Notes; Index
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John Elsom
