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Opera Paris (France) History 1940-1944 Paris (France) Intellectual life 20th century Paris (France) Social life and customs 20th century Popular culture France Paris History 20th century Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 Criticism and interpretation World War, 1939-1945 France ParisFilter By Series
Eyewitness companionsRiding, 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 with Nazi approval? Was it the intellectual's duty to take up arms against the occupier? Then, after Paris was liberated, what was deserving punishment...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944.361 RIDRiding, Alan.
Summary: Addressing seven languages, this definitive visual guide explores 400 years of music drama, from late-Renaissance Italy to the modern day; presents synopses of 160 operas from around the world; and discusses the lives of composers, from Monteverdi to Adams.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 782.1 RIDDunton-Downer, Leslie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2004