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Angels In America And Rent: Aids Through The Ages, Nicole Motahari Apr 2016

Angels In America And Rent: Aids Through The Ages, Nicole Motahari

Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference

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Henrik Ibsen’S A Doll’S House: A Marriage Built To Fail, Alison Dees Apr 2016

Henrik Ibsen’S A Doll’S House: A Marriage Built To Fail, Alison Dees

Georgia State Undergraduate Research Conference

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From Pants To Pearls: Rodgers And Hammerstein’S Affect On Post Wwii Women, Alison Dees Jan 2016

From Pants To Pearls: Rodgers And Hammerstein’S Affect On Post Wwii Women, Alison Dees

DISCOVERY: Georgia State Honors College Undergraduate Research Journal

With the ending of World War II, the returning American veterans forced working women out of their war-time jobs and back to the home where they were to become views and mothers. During this time of transition, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein formed a partnership through which they would create musicals that were very different from the typical Pre-1945 musicals which featured all male casts and songs dealing with what it was like to be in war.

The new musicals featured a heroic main character that always falls for the dainty girl next door. This girl next door would always …