Chanteuse in the City
Subtitle: The Realist Singer in French Film
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: September 8, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 273
ISBN-13: 9780520240193
Subjects: Film theory & criticism; Women singers; General; Europe - France; Performing Arts; Biography / Autobiography; Popular music; Cinema/Film: Book; France; History and criticism; Composers & Musicians - Country & Folk; Performing Arts / General; Women's Studies - General; Film & Video - Reference; Motion picture music
First sentence: Around 1865, the journalist Louis Veuilliot went to the Alcazar cafe-concert, although no doubt apprehensive.