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Fado and the Urban Poor in Portuguese Cinema of the 1930s and 1940s (Monografias a)
Fado and the Urban Poor in Portuguese Cinema of the 1930s and 1940s - Monografias a
Author: Michael Colvin
Colvin studies the evolution of Fado music as the soundtrack to the Portuguese talkie. He analyzes the most successful Portuguese films of the first two decades of the Estado Novo era to understand how directors used the nationalsong to promote the values of the young Regime regarding the poor inhabitants of Lisbon's popular neighborhoods. He co...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781855662995
ISBN-10: 185566299X
Publication Date: 5/19/2016
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Tamesis Books
Book Type: Hardcover
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