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'Grease Is the Word': Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon
'Grease Is the Word': Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon
'Grease Is the Word': Exploring a Cultural Phenomenon
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Bringing together a group of international scholars from diverse academic backgrounds, ‘Grease Is the Word’ analyses the cultural phenomenon Grease. With essays covering everything from the film’s production history, political representations and industrial impact to its stars and reception, the book shines a spotlight on one of Broadway’s and Hollywood’s biggest commercial successes. By adopting a range of perspectives and drawing on various visual, textual and archival sources, the contributors maintain a vibrant dialogue throughout, offering a timely reappraisal of a musical that continues to resonate with fans and commentators the world over.

LanguageEnglish
PublisherAnthem Press
Release dateNov 22, 2019
ISBN9781785271120
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