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The opera singer and the silent film
by Paul Fryer
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2005.
ISBN: 0786420650   DDC: 791.43657   LCC: PN1995.9   Edition: (softcover : alk. paper)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references, discography, and filmography (p.
285-300), and index.

The opera singer and the media -- The arrival of film -- Art and/or
exploitation: broadening definitions of art in the popular setting --
The performer, the producer and the product: recording the
performance -- Popularization and accessibility: the democratization
of an art form -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The singers and their
films-four case studies.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 791.43657 -- Public performances
LCC Number: PN1995.9

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: vii, 304 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Edition Info: (softcover : alk. paper)

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