Presents the companion book to the PBS television series on the history of American Broadway musicals and includes over five hundred images with lyrics, maps, and archival material.
capes, cowls, and the creation of the comic book culture
Maslon, Laurence
A tie-in to a PBS documentary series explores the seventy-year history of the superheroes who have engaged fans for generations, drawing on interviews with leading contributors to examine the culture and context of the superhero.
Companion to the six-part PBS series, explores who we are as a nation by looking at what makes us laugh and why. Focuses on six different styles of comedy by highlighting some of the most famous comedians in American history.
