Adapting The Wizard of Oz: musical versions from Baum to MGM and beyond
edited by Danielle Birkett and Dominic McHugh
- Resource Type:
- Book (Print/Paper)
- Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
- Copyright:
- ©2019
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- Table of Contents:
- Introduction. "Rainbow reflections" : the Wizard of Oz as a musical / Danielle Birkett and Dominic McHugh
- "Starring Montgomery and Stone!" : the Wizard of Oz musical extravaganza (1902) and the birth of a brand / Jonas Westover
- The road to Oz : from book to movie musical / Benjamin Sears
- "Arlen and Harburg and more, oh my!" : the cumulative creation of the Oz songs / Laura Lynn Broadhurst
- Sounds must stir the fantasy : underscore as special effect in the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Nathan Platte
- Dancing through Oz : choreographic context in the Wizard of Oz / Claudia Funder
- "The merry old land of Oz?" : MGM's concerns and the shifting reception history / Danielle Birkett
- "Friends of Dorothy" : queerness in and beyond the film / Hannah Robbins
- "We're not in Kansas any more" : three stage adaptations of the MGM film / Dominic McHugh
- "Ease on down the road" : black routes and the soul of the Wiz / Ryan Bunch
- The Wizard of Oz and Wicked : resonances, legal issues, and the appropriation of a classic / Paul Laird
- "Beyond the rainbow" : afterlives of the songs from the Wizard of Oz (1939) / Walter Frisch.
- Contributors:
- Birkett, Danielle, 1989- , editorMcHugh, Dominic , editor
- Languages:
- English
- Language Notes:
- Item content: English
- Subjects:
- General Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Physical Description:
- vi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Call Numbers:
- ML2075 .A33 2019
- ISBNs:
- 9780190663186 (paperback)
0190663189 (paperback)
9780190663179 (hardcover)
0190663170 (hardcover)
9780190663216 (companion website) [Invalid] - Library of Congress Control Numbers:
- 2018013226
- OCLC Numbers:
- 1030447638