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Italian Birds of Passage: The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York

Italian Birds of Passage: The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York

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Series: Italian and Italian American Studies

19th Century United States HistoryGeneral SociologyItalian History

ISBN10: 134945835X
ISBN13: 9781349458356
Publisher: Springer Nature
Published: Sep 16 2014
Pages: 263
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.60 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
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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