03825nam 22007935 450 991078781790332120201023081608.01-349-45835-X1-137-32243-81-137-32242-X10.1057/9781137322425(CKB)2670000000569706(EBL)1809196(SSID)ssj0001379364(PQKBManifestationID)11862144(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001379364(PQKBWorkID)11355860(PQKB)11101858(MiAaPQ)EBC1809196(DE-He213)978-1-137-32242-5(EXLCZ)99267000000056970620151120d2014 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrItalian Birds of Passage[electronic resource] The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York /by Simona Frasca1st ed. 2014.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2014.1 online resource (285 p.)Italian and Italian American Studies,2635-2931Description based upon print version of record.1-322-16918-7 1-137-32241-1 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Credits; Introduction to the American Edition; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Cultural Context of the Italian-American Community in New York at the Beginning of the Twentieth Century; Chapter 2 Enrico Caruso: The First Neapolitan Star; Chapter 3 The Music of the Immigrant Takes on Mass Appeal; Chapter 4 Birds of Passage: The Immigrants Return Home; Chapter 5 Music Is Woman; Chapter 6 The Record Labels, the Producers, and the Orchestra Directors; Conclusion; History; Notes; Bibliography; Topical Index; Name IndexThis book reviews the period from the unification of Italy to the fascist era through significant Neapolitan performers such as Gilda Mignonette and Enrico Caruso. It traces the transformation of a popular tradition written in dialect into a popular tradition, written in Italian, that contributed to the production of "American" identity.Italian and Italian American Studies,2635-2931United States—HistoryHistory, ModernEurope—HistoryItaly—HistorySocial historyAmerica—HistoryUS Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/718010Modern Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/713000European Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/717000History of Italyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/717050Social Historyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/724000History of the Americashttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/718000United States—History.History, Modern.Europe—History.Italy—History.Social history.America—History.US History.Modern History.European History.History of Italy.Social History.History of the Americas.782.0094573097471Frasca Simonaauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut609101BOOK9910787817903321Italian Birds of Passage3773783UNINA