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Songs for fat people : affect, emotion, and celebrity in the Russian popular song, 1900-1955 /
"David MacFadyen traces the careers of early 20th century Russian singers such as Izabella Iur'eva, Tamara Tsereteli, and others who struggled to continue to perform as they fled the dangers of a Soviet society that had little patience for cafe-culture. MacFadyen follows their trail throug...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal ; Ithaca :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Part One
- In Practice: Eleven famous performers, loved by tens of millions. 1. Grace under friendly fire: the Gypsy romances of Izabella Iur'eva and Tamara Tsereteli
- 2. The Romance in exile: Iurii Morfessi and Petr Leshchenko
- 3. Internal(ized) exile: The Myster of Vadim Kozin
- 4. Exit stage left: Aleksandr Vertinskii and cabaret
- 5. Affectation and buffoonery: Leonid Utesov and Odessa Jazz
- 6. Klavdiia Shul'zhenko: "Let's have a smoke, comrade!"
- 7. Mark Bernes: Hushed songs from the silver screen
- 8. Prison and prestige: The Folk songs of Lidiia Ruslanova and Liudmila Zykina.
- Part Two
- In Theory: Soviet entertainment seen from today's perspectives. 9. Time to speculate and take stock: 1 January 2000 in Russian Light Entertainment. 10. Conclusion and unsolicited encore.