Chanteuse in the city : the realist singer in French film /
Long before Edith Piaf sang "La vie en rose," her predecessors took to the stage of the belle epoque music hall, singing of female desire, the treachery of men, the harshness of working-class life, and the rough neighborhoods of Paris. Icon of working-class femininity and the underworld, t...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Caf-conc' : the rise of the unruly woman
- Music hall Miss
- Voices from the past
- The revue star and the realist singer : the return of the unruly woman
- Violent spectatorship : mechanical reproduction, the female voice, and the imaginary of intimacy
- Conclusion.