Pageantry," says Professor Baker, " seems likely to be for us [in America] a combination of the Chronicle-Play and the Morality, a free dramatic form which teaches, though not abstractly, by stimulating local pride for that in the past which makes the... The Art of Producing Pageants - Page 2by Esther Willard Bates - 1925 - 269 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1910 - 866 pages
...people taken to it, seems likely to be for us a combination of the Chronicle Play and the Morality, a free dramatic form which teaches, though not abstractly, by stimulating local pride for that in to future civic endeavor and accomplishment. Already in the communities where it has been tried, it... | |
| Robert Withington - Pageants - 1920 - 500 pages
...Baker, " seems likely to be for us [in America] a combination of the Chronicle-Play and the Morality, a free dramatic form which teaches, though not abstractly,...future civic endeavor and accomplishment. Already in the communities where it has been tried, it has quickened patriotism, strengthened civic pride, and... | |
| Jan Cohen-Cruz - Performing Arts - 2005 - 324 pages
...beautiful site, cast with local citizens. The pageant, wrote Professor George Pierce Baker at that time, "teaches, though not abstractly, by stimulating local...incentive to future civic endeavor and accomplishment. . . . [I]t has quickened patriotism, strengthened civic pride and stimulated or revealed latent art... | |
| State Historical Society of Wisconsin - Wisconsin - 1917 - 328 pages
...brotherhood." Prof. George P. Baker of Harvard University sounds much the same note. "Pageantry," he says, "is a free dramatic form, which teaches, though not abstractly,...future civic endeavor and accomplishment. Already in the communities where it has been tried, it has quickened patriotism, strengthened civic pride, and... | |
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