Edith Piaf : a cultural history /
The world-famous French singer Édith Piaf (1915-63) was never just a singer. This book suggests new ways of understanding her, her myth and her meanings over time at home and abroad, by proposing the notion of an 'imagined Piaf.
Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Électronique eBook |
Langue: | Inglés |
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Liverpool :
Liverpool University Press,
2015.
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Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- pt. I NARRATING PIAF
- 1. Inventing la Mome
- 2. Piaf and her public
- 3. A singer at war
- part II PIAF AND CHANSON
- 4. A new Piaf
- 5. High art, low culture: Piaf and la chanson francaise
- 6. Ideology, tragedy, celebrity: a new middlebrow
- part III AFTERLIVES
- 7. Losing Piaf
- 8. Remembering Piaf
- 9. Performing Piaf.