Weavers of dreams, unite!
Holmes, Sean P.
Weavers of dreams, unite! actor's unionism in early twentieth-century America / [electronic resource] : Sean P. Holmes. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (264 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: weavers of dreams, unite! -- The great text in our economy today: the American theater in an age of organization -- The sock and Buskin or the artisan's biretta: reconciling art and labor in the Actors' Equity Association, 1913-1919 -- All the world's a stage: the actors' strike of 1919 -- Protecting the high-minded actor and the high-minded manager in equal part: occupational unionism in the American theater industry, 1919-1929 -- For the dignity and honor of the theatrical profession: respectability and unrespectability in the Actors' Equity Association, 1919-1929 -- Ain't no peace in the family now: the Actors' Equity Association and the movies, 1919-1929 -- Epilogue.
9780252094682
Actors' Equity Association--History.
Theater--History--United States--20th century.
Actors--Labor unions--History--United States--20th century.
Electronic books.
PN2016 / .H66 2013
331.88/11791430280973
Weavers of dreams, unite! actor's unionism in early twentieth-century America / [electronic resource] : Sean P. Holmes. - Urbana : University of Illinois Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (264 p.)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: weavers of dreams, unite! -- The great text in our economy today: the American theater in an age of organization -- The sock and Buskin or the artisan's biretta: reconciling art and labor in the Actors' Equity Association, 1913-1919 -- All the world's a stage: the actors' strike of 1919 -- Protecting the high-minded actor and the high-minded manager in equal part: occupational unionism in the American theater industry, 1919-1929 -- For the dignity and honor of the theatrical profession: respectability and unrespectability in the Actors' Equity Association, 1919-1929 -- Ain't no peace in the family now: the Actors' Equity Association and the movies, 1919-1929 -- Epilogue.
9780252094682
Actors' Equity Association--History.
Theater--History--United States--20th century.
Actors--Labor unions--History--United States--20th century.
Electronic books.
PN2016 / .H66 2013
331.88/11791430280973