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02710aam a2200469 i 4500 001 5256A410CD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20240217010049 008 230512t20242024paua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2023013330 020 $a 1439922160 020 $a 9781439922163 020 $a 1439922152 020 $a 9781439922156 035 $a (OCoLC)1374819469 040 $a PPT/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d OCLCF $d OCLCQ $d YDX $d IaU $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a PN2270.F43 $b G34 2024 082 00 $a 812/.05230900904 $2 23/eng/20230811 100 1 $a Gagliardi, Paul, $d 1978- $e author. 245 10 $a All play and no work : $b American work ideals and the comic plays of the Federal Theatre Project / $c Paul Gagliardi. 264 1 $a Philadelphia : $b Temple University Press, $c 2024. 300 $a x, 200 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- The work of the New Deal and the Federal Theatre Project -- The New Deal work ethic -- Acting work and FTP work -- Backstage comedies -- An overview of backstage comedies -- The torchbearers -- Room service -- A moral entertainment -- Middle-class work comedies -- Middle-class labor and the New Deal -- Ah, wilderness! -- To the ladies -- Comedies of chance -- Chance, culture, and government -- The show-off -- Mississippi rainbow -- Con artist comedies -- The confidence artist and society -- The Milky Way -- Help yourself -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 520 $a "This book examines how comic plays of the Federal Theatre Project challenged work norms promoted by the federal government during the Great Depression"-- $c Provided by publisher. 610 20 $a Federal Theatre Project (U.S.) 610 27 $a Federal Theatre Project (U.S.) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00537749 650 0 $a American drama (Comedy) $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a Drama $x Social aspects $z United States. 650 0 $a Work in literature. 650 7 $a American drama (Comedy) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807034 650 7 $a Drama $x Social aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00897500 650 7 $a Work in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01180310 651 7 $a United States. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01204155 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 776 08 $i Online version: $a Gagliardi, Paul, 1978- $t All play and no work $d Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2024 $z 9781439922170 $w (DLC) 2023013331 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20240217011243.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=5256A410CD6211EE9507C16149ECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search