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Chanson: The French Singer-Songwriter from Aristide Bruant to the Present Day - Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series New edition
Peter Hawkins
Chanson: The French Singer-Songwriter from Aristide Bruant to the Present Day - Ashgate Popular and Folk Music Series New edition
Peter Hawkins
A song tradition that goes back to the Middle Ages and troubadours of the 12th and 13th centuries, chanson is part of the texture of everyday life in France - a part of the national identity and a barometer of popular taste. This study examines the background and development of the genre.
256 pages, 22 b&w illustrations, discography, bibliography
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | December 28, 2000 |
ISBN13 | 9780754601029 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 246 |
Dimensions | 453 g |
Language | English |
Series Editor | Burns, Professor Lori |
Series Editor | Hawkins, Professor Stan |
Series Editor | Scott, Professor Derek B. |