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Popular songs and music around the Mediterranean

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Gastaut Yvan

 

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Popular songs and music around the Medit...

Abstract

For a long time the popular song has been ignored by historians. Nevertheless as an integral part of cultural history it is essential for tracking and describing collective sensibilities. Distributed widely, these often minor works are slices of ordinary life, elements of mediation in a society, giving a barely distorted reflection of reality. ...

Author

Gastaut Yvan
Lecturer in contemporary history, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis, URMIS.