Singing Our Way to Victory

Autorentext
Regina Sweeney is an independent scholar specializing in the study of French history, music, and war.

Klappentext
A penetrating cross-disciplinary study of the cultural constructions of singing.


Zusammenfassung
A penetrating cross-disciplinary study of the cultural constructions of singing.

Inhalt
List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I FROM A CONTESTED PEACE TO A POLITICALLY PEACEFUL WAR; Musical Pleasures, Pedagogy, and Politics; A Chorus in Unison: The Ritual of National Mobilization; PART II CONFLICTING AGENDAS; The Censorship of Singing, from Music Hall to Trench; The Eroticization of War: Representations of Sexuality and Violence; PART III THE CULTURAL GEOGRAPHY OF WAR; Musical Entertainment in Wartime Paris; The French Army's "Theater of War"; Entertainment at the Front: The Soldiers Go It Alone; The Reinternationalization of Mass Culture and the Turn to Nostalgia; Conclusion; Appendix A: Examples of Sheet Music; Appendix B: List of Musical Establishments Open during the War; Notes; Selected Biography; Index.

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