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University of California Press 2004-09-06 Paperback Very Good Paperback in very good condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good. A very nice copy.
University of California Press, Date: 2004-09-06. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good. A very nice copy. 2004. University of California Press ISBN 0520244079 9780520244078 [US]
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Paperback in very good condition. Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy, text also very good. A very nice copy. [Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: California.] Softcover Fine. Paperback. 2004. Originally published at $24.95. [Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
University of California Press 2004 Paperback Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Good - Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name - GOOD Standard-sized. [Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: University of California Press, United States, Berkerley] Softcover 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, the realist singer signaled the emergence of new cultural roles for women as well as shifts in the nature of popular entertainment. "Chanteuse in the City" provides a genealogy of realist performance through analysis of the music hall careers and film roles of Mistinguett, Josephine Baker, Frehel, and Damia. Above all, Conway offers a fresh interpretation of 1930s French cinema, emphasizing its love affair with popular song and its close connections to the music hall and the cafe-concert. Conway uncovers an important tradition of female performance in the golden era of French film, usually viewed as a cinema preoccupied with masculinity. She shows how - in films such as "Pepe le Moko", "Le Crime de Monsieur Lange", and "Zouzou" - the realist chanteuse addresses female despair at the hopelessness of love. Conway also sheds light on the larger cultural implications of the shift from the intimate cafe-concert to the spectacular music hall, before the talkies displaced both kinds of live performance altogether. The boo ...
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2004]
ISBN10: 0520244079, ISBN13: 9780520244078, [publisher: University of California Press, United States, Berkerley] Softcover 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, the realist singer signaled the emergence of new cultural roles for women as well as shifts in the nature of popular entertainment. "Chanteuse in the City" provides a genealogy of realist performance through analysis of the music hall careers and film roles of Mistinguett, Josephine Baker, Frehel, and Damia. Above all, Conway offers a fresh interpretation of 1930s French cinema, emphasizing its love affair with popular song and its close connections to the music hall and the cafe-concert. Conway uncovers an important tradition of female performance in the golden era of French film, usually viewed as a cinema preoccupied with masculinity. She shows how - in films such as "Pepe le Moko", "Le Crime de Monsieur Lange", and "Zouzou" - the realist chanteuse addresses female despair at the hopelessness of love. Conway also sheds light on the larger cultural implications of the shift from the intimate cafe-concert to the spectacular music hall, before the talkies displaced both kinds of live performance altogether. The boo ...
University of California Press. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. University of California Press ISBN 0520244079 9780520244078 [US]
University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. University of California Press ISBN 0520244079 9780520244078 [US]
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