Entertaining Lisbon : music, theater, and modern life in the late 19th century /
Entertaining Lisbon explores Portuguese entertainment as a form of negotiation between local, national, and transnational influences on identity. Connecting gender, class, ethnicity, and technology with theatrical repertoires, street sounds, and domestic music making, author João Silva investigates...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2016]
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| Series: | Currents in Latin American & Iberian music.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Entertaining Lisbon explores Portuguese entertainment as a form of negotiation between local, national, and transnational influences on identity. Connecting gender, class, ethnicity, and technology with theatrical repertoires, street sounds, and domestic music making, author João Silva investigates popular entertainment in Portugal and its connections with modern life and the rise of nationalism. An essential contribution to the literature on Portuguese music written in the English language, Entertaining Lisbon is a critical study for scholars and students of musicology interested in Portugal, |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 324 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-318) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780190215712 0190215712 9780190215729 0190215720 |