Who Tells Your Story?: History, Pop Culture, and Hidden Meanings in the Musical Phenomenon Hamilton
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (838 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B01NAJ8NUL |
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| Number of Pages | : | 261 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Valerie Estelle Frankel is the author of many books on pop culture, including Doctor Who – The What, Where, and How, Sherlock: Every Canon Reference You May Have Missed in BBC’s Series 1-3, and How Game of Thrones Will End. Come explore her research at vefrankel. . Once a lecturer at San Jose State University, she’s a frequ
Once a lecturer at San Jose State University, she’s a frequent speaker at conferences. Many of her books focus on women’s roles in fiction, from her heroine’s journey guides From Girl to Goddess and Buffy and the Heroine’s Journey to books like Women in Game of Thrones and The Many Faces of Katniss Everdeen. About the Author Valerie Estelle Frankel is the author of many books on pop culture, including Doctor Who – The What, Where, and How, Sherlock: Every Canon Reference You May Have Missed in BBC’s Series 1-3, and How Game of Thrones Will End. . Come explore her research at vefrankel
Hamilton, the hip-hop rap musical, has revolutionized theater. Within this book appears the musical’s backstory with many deeper insights. How do the Schuyler Sisters’ signature colors reveal their personalities? Which stage equipment best amplifies the themes? What of the words like “Satisfied” and “My Shot,” with so many double and triple meanings? Most importantly, we’ll explore how the show hauntingly echoes today’s political climate and hottest issues. As the musical extends a mirror of vibrant, diverse, passionate America, it captivates all who discover it.. It’s the story of an immigrant, “young, scrappy, and hungry,” who kicked off the Revolutionary War and built the central government of today
"Five Stars" according to Salted Radish. Very useful. Loved the explanation of the staging, lighting and choreography.now I just have to see the play again!!!. Fan favorite Got this book for my teenage niece, a huge Hamilton fan and avid reader. She loved it!. "A Shot that Hits the Target" according to sabbath soldier. This has been an excellent find for several reasons. I tutor a number of students in American history and the play has been sensational for teaching about the life and history of Alexander Hamilton in a format that today's high school students respond to. But the play itself can b