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245 0 0 _aHistorians on Hamilton :
_bhow a blockbuster musical is restaging America's past /
_cedited by Renee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter.
264 1 _aNew Brunswick :
_bRutgers University Press,
_c[2018]
300 _a399 pages :
_billustrations (some color) ;
_c22 cm
336 _atext
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338 _avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 0 _tIntroduction: History Is Happening in Manhattan /
_rRenee C. Romano and Claire Bond Potter
_gAct I: The Script.
_tFrom Ron Chernow's Alexander Hamilton to Hamilton: An American Musical /
_rWilliam Hogeland
_t"Can We Get Back to Politics? Please": Hamilton's Missing Politics in Hamilton /
_rJoanne B. Freeman
_tRace-Conscious Casting and the Erasure of the Black Past in Hamilton /
_rLyra D. Monteiro
_tThe Greatest City in the World?: Slavery in New York in the Age of Hamilton /
_rLeslie M. Harris
_t"Remember... I'm Your Man": Masculinity, Marriage, and Gender in Hamilton /
_rCatherine Allgor
_gAct II: The Stage.
_t"The Ten-Dollar Founding Father": Hamilton, Money, and Federal Power /
_rMichael O'Malley
_tHamilton as Founders Chic: A Neo-Federalist, Antislavery Usable Past? /
_rDavid Waldstreicher and Jeffrey L. Pasley
_tHamilton and the American Revolution on Stage and Screen /
_rAndrew M. Shockett
_tFrom The Black Crook to Hamilton: A Brief History of Hot Tickets on Broadway /
_rElizabeth L. Wollman
_tLooking at Hamilton from Inside the Broadway Bubble /
_rBrian Eugenio Herrera
_gAct III: The Audience.
_tMind the Gap: Teaching Hamilton /
_rJim Cullen
_tReckoning with America's Racial Past, Present, and Future in Hamilton /
_rPatricia Herrera
_tWho Tells Your Story?: Hamilton as a People's History /
_rJoseph M. Adelman
_tHamilton: A New American Civic Myth /
_rRenee C. Romano
_t"Safe in the Nation We've Made?": Staging Hamilton on Social Media /
_rClaire Bond Potter.
520 _aBrings together a collection of top scholars to explain the Hamilton phenomenon and explore what it might mean for our understanding of America's history. The contributors examine what the musical got right, what it got wrong, and why it matters. These short and lively essays examine why Hamilton became an Obama-era sensation and consider its continued relevance in the age of Trump.
600 1 0 _aMiranda, Lin-Manuel,
_d1980-
_tHamilton.
600 1 0 _aHamilton, Alexander,
_d1757-1804.
700 1 _aRomano, Renee Christine,
_eeditor.
700 1 _aPotter, Claire Bond,
_d1958-
_eeditor.
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