Historians on Hamilton : how a blockbuster musical is restaging America's past /
Historians on Hamilton : how a blockbuster musical is restaging America's past /
edited by Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter.
- New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press, (c)2018.
- 1 online resource : illustrations (some color).
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: History Is Happening in Manhattan / From Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton to Hamilton: An American Musical / "Can We Get Back to Politics? Please": Hamilton's Missing Politics in Hamilton / Race-Conscious Casting and the Erasure of the Black Past in Hamilton / The Greatest City in the World?: Slavery in New York in the Age of Hamilton / "Remember... I'm Your Man": Masculinity, Marriage, and Gender in Hamilton / "The Ten-Dollar Founding Father": Hamilton, Money, and Federal Power / Hamilton as Founders Chic: A Neo-Federalist, Antislavery Usable Past? / Hamilton and the American Revolution on Stage and Screen / From The Black Crook to Hamilton: A Brief History of Hot Tickets on Broadway / Looking at Hamilton from Inside the Broadway Bubble / Mind the Gap: Teaching Hamilton / Reckoning with America's Racial Past, Present, and Future in Hamilton / Who Tells Your Story?: Hamilton as a People's History / Hamilton: A New American Civic Myth / "Safe in the Nation We've Made?": Staging Hamilton on Social Media / Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter -- William Hogeland -- Joanne B. Freeman -- Lyra D. Monteiro -- Leslie M. Harris -- Catherine Allgor -- Michael O'Malley -- David Waldstreicher and Jeffrey L. Pasley -- Andrew M. Shockett -- Elizabeth L. Wollman -- Brian Eugenio Herrera -- Jim Cullen -- Patricia Herrera -- Joseph M. Adelman -- Renee C. Romano -- Claire Bond Potter.
Historians on ""Hamilton"" brings together a diverse collection of top scholars to explain the Hamilton phenomenon and explore what it might mean for our understanding of America's history. In short, lively essays, these experts assess what the musical got right, what it got wrong, and why it matters.
9780813590318 9780813590332
Miranda, Lin-Manuel, 1980- --
Electronic Books.
ML410 / .H578 2018
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: History Is Happening in Manhattan / From Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton to Hamilton: An American Musical / "Can We Get Back to Politics? Please": Hamilton's Missing Politics in Hamilton / Race-Conscious Casting and the Erasure of the Black Past in Hamilton / The Greatest City in the World?: Slavery in New York in the Age of Hamilton / "Remember... I'm Your Man": Masculinity, Marriage, and Gender in Hamilton / "The Ten-Dollar Founding Father": Hamilton, Money, and Federal Power / Hamilton as Founders Chic: A Neo-Federalist, Antislavery Usable Past? / Hamilton and the American Revolution on Stage and Screen / From The Black Crook to Hamilton: A Brief History of Hot Tickets on Broadway / Looking at Hamilton from Inside the Broadway Bubble / Mind the Gap: Teaching Hamilton / Reckoning with America's Racial Past, Present, and Future in Hamilton / Who Tells Your Story?: Hamilton as a People's History / Hamilton: A New American Civic Myth / "Safe in the Nation We've Made?": Staging Hamilton on Social Media / Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter -- William Hogeland -- Joanne B. Freeman -- Lyra D. Monteiro -- Leslie M. Harris -- Catherine Allgor -- Michael O'Malley -- David Waldstreicher and Jeffrey L. Pasley -- Andrew M. Shockett -- Elizabeth L. Wollman -- Brian Eugenio Herrera -- Jim Cullen -- Patricia Herrera -- Joseph M. Adelman -- Renee C. Romano -- Claire Bond Potter.
Historians on ""Hamilton"" brings together a diverse collection of top scholars to explain the Hamilton phenomenon and explore what it might mean for our understanding of America's history. In short, lively essays, these experts assess what the musical got right, what it got wrong, and why it matters.
9780813590318 9780813590332
Miranda, Lin-Manuel, 1980- --
Electronic Books.
ML410 / .H578 2018