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Congressional Theatre: Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television - Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama Murphy, Brenda (University of Connecticut)
Congressional Theatre: Dramatizing McCarthyism on Stage, Film, and Television - Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama
Murphy, Brenda (University of Connecticut)
Congressional Theatre is the first book to identify and examine the significant body of plays, films, and teleplays that responded to the actions of the House Committee on Un-American Activities during the 'show business hearings' it held between 1947 and 1960. Among the writers discussed are Arthur Miller, Bertolt Brecht, and Elia Kazan.
328 pages, 14 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 13, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521891660 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 328 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 227 × 24 mm · 496 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Wilmeth, Don B. |