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Italian Birds of Passage

- The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York

About Italian Birds of Passage

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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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781137322418
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 263
  • Published:
  • September 15, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 147x223x21 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 464 g.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 15, 2024

Description of Italian Birds of Passage

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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