01181cam a22002174a 4500008004100000020001500041020001800056040000800074050002300082100002000105245008400125260005800209300001900267505039200286505001700678505009700695650005200792650004500844650002900889650004500918060103s2006    njuag    b    001 0 eng    a0691125244  a9780691125244  aSDU00aML2054bK67 A 20061 aKnapp, Raymond.14aThe American musical and the performance of personal identity /cRaymond Knapp.  aPrinceton, N.J. :bPrinceton University Press,c2006.  a470 p. :bill.0 aPersonal genres. The Viennese connection : Franz Lehár and American operetta (The merry widow (1907). Naughty Marietta (1910). Little Mary Sunshine (1959). A little night music (1973)) -- The movie musical (Singin' in the rain (film, 1952). Stormy weather (film, 1943) and Bamboozled (film, 2000). Meet me in St. Louis (film, 1944). Moulin Rouge (film, 2001) and Chicago (film, 2002)).8 aHKBU Library8 aEpilogue. Operatic ambitions and beyond (Candide (1956). Sweeney Todd (1979). Evita (1979)). 0aMusicalszUnited StatesxHistory and criticism. 0aMusicalsxSocial aspectszUnited States. 0aPersonality and culture. 0aMotion pictureszUnited StatesxHistory.