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Italian Birds of Passage
More than any other regional repertoire, Neapolitan song defined the Italian popular music tradition. From international celebrities like Enrico Caruso to the most middling small-town vedette, Neapolitan musicians transcended local identity and attracted new audiences by abandoning the operatic ten... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Delirious Naples: A Cultural History of the City of the Sun
by Erri De Luca • Jonathan Galassi • Gioia Timpanelli • John Domini • Ilaria Marchesi • Gabriella Romani • Robert Zweig • Francesco Durante • Stanislao G. Pugliese • Simona Frasca • Pellegrino D'Acierno • Theresa Aiello • B. Amore • Andrea Baldi • Angelo Cannavacciuolo • Joseph Connors • Rose DeAngelis • Valerio Caprara • Fred Gardaphe • Patrizia La Trecchia • Simone Marchesi • Nick Napoli • Salvatore Napolitano • Jason Pine • Joseph Rescigno • Terrence Ward • Gregory Pell • Charles Sant'EliaThis book is addressed to “lovers of paradoxes” and we have done our utmost to assemble a stellar cast of Neapolitan and American scholars, intellectuals, and artists/writers who are strong and open-minded enough to wrestle with and illuminate the paradoxes through which Naples presents itself. Napl... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017