Incongruous Entertainment: Camp, Cultural Value, and the MGM Musical by Steven Cohan

Incongruous Entertainment: Camp, Cultural Value, and the MGM Musical

Steven Cohan

368 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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With their lavish costumes and sets, ebullient song and dance numbers, and iconic movie stars, the musicals that mgm produced in the 1940s seem today to epitomize camp. Yet they were originally made to appeal to broad, mainstream audiences. In thi...

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