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And the show went on : cultural life in Nazi-occupied Paris

text And the show went on : cultural life in Nazi-occupied Paris

Riding, Alan.

Summary
Throughout this penetrating and unsettling account, Riding keeps alive the quandaries facing many of these artists. Were they "saving" French culture by working? Were they betraying France if they performed before German soldiers or made movies wi... Read more
Contents
Everyone on stage -- Not so droll -- Shall we dance? -- L'Americain -- Paris by night -- Resistance as an idea -- Marechal, nous voila! -- Vivace, ma non troppo -- A ripped canvas -- Distraction on screen -- Mirroring the past -- Writing for the e... Read more
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Description
xiii, 399 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf 2010
MARC Permalink

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Woodmere (Main Branch) 944.361 RID in Adult Non-fiction Available

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