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Italian Birds of Passage : The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York, Paperback / softback Book

Italian Birds of Passage : The Diaspora of Neapolitan Musicians in New York Paperback / softback

Part of the Italian and Italian American Studies series

Paperback / softback

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This 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.

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