Title Montmartre : a cultural history / Nicholas Hewitt.

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Description	1 online resource (xi, 319 pages) : illustrations.
	text file
Series	Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 45
	Contemporary French and francophone cultures ; 45.
Summary	In this new study, Nicholas Hewitt charts the continuity of Montmartre culture from the Belle Epoque to the Occupation through its many overlapping frontiers and explores its vital ingredients of sexuality, kitsch, bohemia, mass culture and the political and social ambiguities of such a mixture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-293) and index.
Contents	Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. 'Montons à la Barrière' -- 2. The Artistic Cabarets -- 3. Music Halls and Mass Culture -- 4. Theatre and the Avant-Garde -- 5. The Bateau-Lavoir and the Lapin Agile -- 6. Wartime and the Années Folles -- 7. The Place of Memory -- 8. The Ecole de Montmartre -- 9. The Occupation -- Epilogue: Montmartre on Film -- Bibliography -- Index -- Plates.
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Subject	Montmartre (Paris, France) -- History.
	Montmartre (Paris, France) -- Social conditions.
	European history.
	HISTORY -- Europe -- France.
	Social conditions.
	France -- Paris -- Montmartre.
Genre/Form	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Hewitt, Nicholas. Montmartre : A Cultural History. Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, ©2017
ISBN	9781786948113 (electronic book)
	1786948117 (electronic book)
	9781786940230
	178694023X