Victorians on Broadway. Literature, Adaptation, and the Modern American Musical, Paperback - Sharon Aronofsky Weltman

Provides a wide-ranging interdisciplinary study of live stage musicals from the mid- to late-twentieth century adapted from British literature written between 1837 and 1886. Investigating musical dramatizations of a range of works, Sharon Aronofsky Weltman reveals what these musicals teach us about the Victorian books from which they derive.