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100 1 $aLovensheimer, Jim.
245 10 $aSouth Pacific :$bparadise rewritten /$cJim Lovensheimer.
260 $aOxford ;$aNew York :$bOxford University Press,$c2010.
300 $axvii, 266 p. :$bill., music ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aBroadway legacies
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aWho can explain it? -- The musical is the message -- An adaptable source : Michener's Tales of the South Pacific -- False starts : the disappearance of Bill Harbison and Dinah Culbert -- You've got to be carefully rewritten : the distillation of racial intolerance -- Nellie and the boys : situating gender in South Pacific -- Culture clash : colonialism and South Pacific -- Still dreaming of paradise.
520 $aThis book explores the show's complex messages and demonstrates how the presentation of those messages changed throughout the creative process. Jim Lovensheimer shows how Rodgers and especially Hammerstein continually refined and softened the theme of racial intolerance until it was more acceptable to mainstream Broadway audiences.--[book jacket].
600 10 $aRodgers, Richard,$d1902-1979.$tSouth Pacific.
600 10 $aHammerstein, Oscar,$d1895-1960.$tSouth Pacific.
650 0 $aMusicals$zUnited States$y20th century$xHistory and criticism.
600 10 $aHammerstein, Oscar,$cII,$d1895-1960.$tSouth Pacific.
830 0 $aBroadway legacies.
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