What is included with this book?
List of Figures | p. ix |
Acknowledgments | p. xi |
Introduction: The Musical and Masculinity Take a Turn for the Ambivalent | p. 1 |
How did this all happen?-Theoretical, formal, and industrial roots | p. 10 |
How the arcadias disappeared | p. 23 |
Nothing Is Comin' Up Roses: The Desertion of Narrative Utopia | p. 27 |
People won't say we're in love-The dissolution of romance | p. 32 |
The state of community and a Utopian future | p. 49 |
Case study: The narrative of Zoot Suit | p. 52 |
Conclusion | p. 58 |
On a Clear Day You Can See the Cracks in the Scenery: Visual Reflexivity and Realism Trump Nostalgic Idealism | p. 60 |
Camerawork and editing: I can see right through you | p. 62 |
Mise-en-scène: It's the real deal right here in River City-Well maybe | p. 69 |
Case study: Tommy's conjunction of ambivalent narrative and aesthetics | p. 78 |
Conclusion | p. 85 |
Wanna Sing and Dance? These New Guys Are Ambivalent About It | p. 87 |
New stars: They laughed, cried, and tried to punch each other's lights out | p. 91 |
Wanna sing: Ah, I'm ambivalent about it | p. 102 |
Ambivalent dance: We didn't dance all night | p. 112 |
Case study: Twyla Tharp, rock, no-name stars, and Hair | p. 126 |
Conclusion | p. 132 |
The New Guard's Musical Masculinity | p. 133 |
Performance of masculinity in the arcadian musical | p. 135 |
Masculine ambivalence is nothing to sing about | p. 139 |
Conclusion | p. 164 |
Epilogue: I Could Go On Singing | p. 166 |
Dancing into the millennium | p. 168 |
The groovin' eighties and nineties: Teens and tots | p. 169 |
The millennial upturn | p. 180 |
Conclusion | p. 201 |
p. 204 | |
Notes | p. 217 |
Bibliography | p. 237 |
Index | p. 245 |
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