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Book/Printed Material Edith Piaf : a cultural history

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Title

  • Edith Piaf : a cultural history

Names

  • Looseley, David, author.

Created / Published

  • Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2015.

Contents

  • 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.

Headings

  • -  Piaf, Edith,--1915-1963--Criticism and interpretation
  • -  Popular music--France--History and criticism
  • -  Popular culture--France--20th century
  • -  Piaf, Edith,--1915-1963

Notes

  • -  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

  • 1 electronic resource (vii, 254 pages)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • ML420.P52

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2019667557

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  • Unrestricted online access

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Looseley, David, Author. Edith Piaf: a cultural history. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667557/.

APA citation style:

Looseley, D. (2015) Edith Piaf: a cultural history. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/2019667557/.

MLA citation style:

Looseley, David, Author. Edith Piaf: a cultural history. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/2019667557/>.