Italian birds of passage : the diaspora of Neapolitan musicians in New York /
This book reviews the period from the unification of Italy to the fascist era through significant Neapolitan performers such as Gilda Mignonette and Enrico Caruso. It traces the transformation of a popular tradition written in dialect into a popular tradition, written in Italian, that contributed to...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY ; Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2014.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Italian and Italian American studies (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This book reviews the period from the unification of Italy to the fascist era through significant Neapolitan performers such as Gilda Mignonette and Enrico Caruso. It traces the transformation of a popular tradition written in dialect into a popular tradition, written in Italian, that contributed to the production of ""American"" identity. |
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Notas: | Translation of: Birds of passage : i musicisti napoletani e New York (1895-1940). Lucca : Libreria musicale italiana, ©2010. |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-245) and indexes. |
ISBN: | 113732242X 9781137322425 |