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10%OFFMark C. Pilkinton - Washington Hall at Notre Dame: Crossroads of the University, 1864-2004 - 9780268038953 - V9780268038953
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Washington Hall at Notre Dame: Crossroads of the University, 1864-2004

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Description for Washington Hall at Notre Dame: Crossroads of the University, 1864-2004 Paperback. At the heart of the University of Notre DameAEs campus sits the Main Building with its trademark golden dome. Flanking it on the west is the equally distinctive Sacred Heart Basilica, and on the east is the building known today as Washington Hall. Washington Hall at Notre Dame is the first history of this building. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 455.

At the heart of the University of Notre Dame’s campus sits the Main Building with its trademark golden dome. Flanking it on the west is the equally distinctive Sacred Heart Basilica, and on the east is the building known today as Washington Hall. Washington Hall at Notre Dame is the first history of this building—the university’s first performing arts center—and illuminates the ways in which Washington Hall has served as the prime venue of secular communal assembly for the university and surrounding communities since 1864.

In addition to detailing the history of Washington Hall, Mark Pilkinton, a theatre historian, ... Read more

Lavishly illustrated with 50 halftones and 5 line drawings, Washington Hall at Notre Dame offers a fascinating history of Notre Dame through the prism of its first performing arts center and adds to our understanding of American Catholic higher education and American history in general.

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
446
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268038953
SKU
V9780268038953
Shipping Time
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About Mark C. Pilkinton
Mark C. Pilkinton is professor of film, television, and theatre at the University of Notre Dame.

Reviews for Washington Hall at Notre Dame: Crossroads of the University, 1864-2004
"Pilkinton has written a meticulously researched, detailed history of not just a building, but also of the artistic, educational, and social events that took place within its walls. In the process he traces a compelling narrative of institutional and cultural change both on and off the Notre Dame campus from 1864 to the present day." —Wendy Arons, Carnegie Mellon University ... Read more

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