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- Title
"Marseille qui jazz": Popular Culture in the Second City.
- Abstract
The article discusses popular culture and entertainment in Marseille, France during the interwar period between World War I and World War II, during the Nazi occupation, and during the post-Liberation period. It particularly focuses on jazz music and culture. The author considers the influence of American popular culture, including music and films. Topics include Marseille music halls, film production and film distribution in Marseille, and the inability of the Nazi occupiers to curb interest in jazz music.
- Subjects
FRANCE; MARSEILLE (France); POPULAR culture; HISTORY of jazz; FRENCH music -- 20th century; AMERICAN influences on French civilization; AMERICAN films; HISTORY; TWENTIETH century
- Publication
French History & Civilization, 2009, Vol 2, p61
- ISSN
1832-9683
- Publication type
Article