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040			_aSDU
050	0	0	_aML410 _bW447 W 2011
100	1		_aWells, Elizabeth Anne,
245	1	0	_aWest Side story : _bcultural perspectives on an American musical / _cElizabeth A. Wells.
260			_aLanham, Md. : _bScarecrow Press, _c2011.
300			_a 312 p. : _bill.
505	0		_a"There's a place for us" : reflections on an American musical -- From Gangway! to Broadway : genesis of the musical -- "Music about music" : Bernstein and West Side story -- "Mambo!" : West Side story and the Hispanic -- "I and Velma ain't dumb" : the women of West Side story -- "A boy like that" : the gangs of West Side story -- From the West Side to the East Side : reception and revision -- "Finale" -- Appendix A: Lyrics to select songs -- Appendix B: Chronology -- Appendix C: Cast and crew of various productions, including award nominations and wins -- Appendix D: Discography fo complete show recordings.
505	0		_aHKBU library
518			_aYT2025 M09
520			_aWells presents a scholarly study of the American musical West Side Story, viewing the work from cultural, historical, and musical perspectives. --from publisher description
600	1	0	_aBernstein, Leonard, _d1918-1990.
650		0	_aMusicals _zUnited States _xHistory and criticism. _9196222
650		0	_aPopular culture _zNew York (State) _zNew York.
900			_a= C.1 SDU
942			_cGBE _2lcc
999			_c108497 _d108497